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Referendum nixed by ISG president
A proposed referendum that could drastically change the structure of Illinois Student Government was nixed Tuesday by president Marcia Fuentes, while initial results showed that students would vote on a proposal to abolish ISG altogether on Nov. 11, said Student Election Commission chair Jessica Flanigan.
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UI falls behind on bill payments
The University is somewhat behind in paying its bills after implementing a new financial system in July, according to University officials.
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Custard cup closes for winter
Around this time each year, while people are turning on the heat in their homes, layering their clothing and sipping hot cocoa, employees at Jarling’s Custard Cup, 309 W. Kirby Ave., prepare to close its doors.
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Illini Media Company moving to heart of campus
The Illini Media Company will be moving into the heart of Campustown after the Champaign City Council voted to sell Lot I, the parking lot between Legends, 522 E. Green St., and Pizza Magia, 508 E. Green St., to company at Tuesday’s meeting.
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Students upset over lack of basketball courts at IMPE
Some basketball players at the Intramural Physical Education building have one word to describe the situation at IMPE: ridiculous.
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Vet Med building finished
After 20 years of collecting dust, two floors in the Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building (VMBSB) are finally completed.
In 1983, budget cuts forced construction on the building’s eastern second and third floors to be postponed. This past June, construction of the building began again after the National Institute of Health (NIH) accepted the college’s grant proposal and provided half of the funds.
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Magick and misckonceptions
Down a short gravel drive leading to the back of a dilapidated building, standing around a fire on a dark, rainy night less than one week before Halloween — pointy hats, black cats, pumpkins and all — the witches are out in Hoopeston, Ill.
Except for their costumes, however, these aren’t the caricatured, cackling, broom-riding witches of horror movies. In fact, these witches hold day jobs as business people, booksellers, jewelry designers and travel agents. And it’s not a cauldron they’re standing over: It’s a grill filled with hot dogs for an old-fashioned autumn barbecue.
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