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The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate (DIA) announced Monday its 2024-25 Freshman of the Year honorees.
Nearly three dozen mascots are being added to "College Football 26," along with some of the most classic runouts in college football.
Cardinals mascot Fredbird earns a spot in the Mascot Hall of Fame, becoming the ninth MLB mascot to receive the honor.
This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will feature 125 ...
After decades with no furry beast repping its athletic department, Indiana University recently adopted an official mascot. Once again, it’s a bison. The two-thousand-pound animals used to roam ...
Washington Redskins and St. John's University Redmen, for example, are now the Guardians, Commanders and Red Storm, respectively. But for other teams in the midst of the Native American mascot ...
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday nominated an executive in AI strategy to the Illinois State University Board of Trustees. The governor tabbed Doug Peterson, the director of AI strategy and implementation ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought by Natives will make its way to the governor.
Dr. Charles Isbell. Photo courtesy University of Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin–Madison Provost Charles Isbell Jr. will become the next chancellor of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign ...
The Main Quad at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on Tuesday. The Trump administration’s announcement that it was seeking to revoke visas for foreign students, particularly those from China ...