Dear Readers, Welcome back to the start of another great year! While we have been in school for over a month now, fall has only just begun. The trees on campus have dashes of orange through their leaves, candy corn and pumpkin-flavored goodies are popping up at grocery stores, and the temperature … More Welcome to the October Issue
Watch this video to learn more about this month’s featured student, freshman Billy O’Donnell! _______________________________________________________________________ Video and featured graphic courtesy of Jack Coombs
By Clare Kocher Millie Breed: King Charles Cavalier/Bichon Mix Age: Six Favorite Snack: Tomatoes Funny Story: During the summer, Millie’s family was stumped as to why all of the tomatoes in their garden kept disappearing, until they caught her in the act munching them off of the plant. Olive Breed: Border … More Doggos of UIUC: October 2017
By Maddie Sievers Even though my hometown is only 20 miles north of Champaign-Urbana, I spent the first two years of my time at the University of Illinois living on campus. This year, however, I made a conscious decision to live with my parents (gasp!) and two younger siblings. To some this may seem … More GALLERY: A Day in the Life of a Commuter Student
By Yuhan Ma It is the end of summer and beginning of fall again on campus! Personally, this is always my favorite time of year. Not only is it the most comfortable weather, it is also the perfect time to show off your style! Dresses, pants, knits or stretch coats – almost everything goes … More UIUC Student Fashion: October 2017
By Indira Midha I’ve recently gotten back into YouTube videos, so here are three of my favorite channels to watch! 1) Michelle Reed Michelle Reed is a lifestyle, fashion, and beauty YouTuber. While I don’t really watch channels of this nature anymore, Michelle just has such a wholesome personality – it’s … More YouTubers of the Month: October 2017
By Carmen Castillo Graduation is extremely special, so your graduation cap should be as well. A grad cap should be personalized to be anything you want it to be. It can be about something you are passionate about, something that you enjoy, or something you think is funny. Here are some graduation caps that … More Graduation Cap Decor Ideas
By Clare Kocher Mura Masa Who He Is: Alex Crossan, better known as Mura Masa, is an up-and-coming DJ and electronic music producer. He plays multiple instruments and loves to sample from more famous musicians, such as A$AP Rocky in his most popular song “Love$ick.” The Vibe: Mura Masa’s songs range from … More Underrated Songs and Musicians You Need to Check Out
By Riley Corboy You are a busy person, someone who barely has time to shop for groceries and cook much less sit down and plan every single meal for the week. But have you ever found yourself staring at a half-full fridge, wondering what you can possibly eat for dinner? Inevitably, you wind … More Meal Planning for Beginners
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