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It's Your Business I UI student launches health-food café in Campustown
Oct. 6—During her first year at the University of Illinois, Vidhi Chavda had a hard time finding healthy options for meals and snacks. "I think health is really important, making sure that you stay fit, making sure you're eating healthy," she said. "... Dining hall food, I know, as a freshman, was really hard. Even now, something just grab and go is easier." Her solution? Starting her own ...
Three area schools finish in top 5, Evan Cook shines at Spartan Classic
ST. JOSEPH — Evan Cook of St. Teresa High School captured the title at the Spartan Classic on September 28, 2024, posting a time of 14:54.97, the second-best in the state this season for the Class 1A division. The race, which featured 195 runners from 28 teams, took place under clear skies and mild temperatures in the upper 60s. Cook's performance marked a significant milestone in his career, as he achieved a new personal record, surpassing his previous best times of 16:35.9 as a freshman, 15:22.9 as a sophomore, and 15:37.6 last year. His victory solidifies his status as one of...
Tom Kacich: Out-of-state enrollment up at UI's Urbana campus
Oct. 6—One question that state legislators frequently ask top University of Illinois officials is why their child/friend's child/constituent's child can't get into the UI when out-of-state students are being admitted in greater numbers. Invariably, the question is prefaced with something like, "I always believed you were the flagship university of Illinois, for Illinois students." When UI ...
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