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Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies aged 84

A trailblazing figure in the civil rights movement and Democratic politics, Jackson championed the rights of Black, poor and working-class people with his ‘rainbow coalition’

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Why Do The Most Successful People Sleep So Much?

According to researchers from the University of Illinois, the more sleep a person gets, the more optimistic they are about life. Why is optimism, and...

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UC Berkeley, Illinois, and Marshall are home to the top online data science master’s programs. Did your school make the list?

Fortune’s latest ranking finds that programs that value rigor and student success are among the best places for students to learn in-demand data skills.

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Jump Trading made 25-year-old Kanav Kariya into a crypto celebrity. He went out as the baby-faced symbol for a crypto disaster

How a venerable Chicago financial firm became a blockchain kingmaker, then fell back to earth.

Fortune

Class of 2024: University of Illinois

Check out how the University of Illinois integrated an eye-catching, versatile video wall solution for the Campus Instructional Facility that fulfilled standard communications needs during the day and served as a vibrant canvas for evening and weekend programming.

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‘Really formative’: Rep. Nikki Budzinski on being an intern - Roll Call

“It really started when I was a senior in high school,” the Democratic congresswoman says of her political career.

Roll Call

American Man Convicted Of Murder Near Neuschwanstein Castle

American man convicted of murder near Neuschwanstein castle in Germany. Shocking incident highlights the importance of justice.

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The NFL world mourns the late Dick Butkus, legendary Chicago Bears linebacker and intimidator

The Bears' grand tradition of great linebackers began with Dick Butkus.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Scientists find elusive Pines’ demon particle after 67 years

An elusive particle proposed in 1956 by theoretical physicist David Pines has just been discovered by a team of scientists led by Peter Abbamonte of the University of Illinois. Scientists long suspected that this particle, called a ‘demon’, plays a fundamental role in the characteristics of several metals, but had…

The Hindu

Quantum quarterbacks: Pritzker’s a ‘geek’ for computing science that Emanuel calls ‘cutting edge of the next generation’

Leaving the science to the experts, the governor and former Chicago mayor concentrate on bringing attention and funds to support the experimental field of quantum computing, which has the potential for faster development of vaccines and unhackable computers.

Chicago Sun-Times

MIND Diet Shows Potential For Improving Children’s Attention Span

New research suggests that adherence to the MIND diet may enhance cognitive development in young students.

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U.S. victim in Germany attack was University of Illinois computer graduate

A U.S. hiker who was sexually assaulted and killed in Germany last week had just graduated from the University of Illinois with a computer science degree in May

The Independent UK

Stalled stadium talks in Arlington Heights create opening for Chicago mayor — if he’s willing to rewrite his playbook

Brandon Johnson’s promise to make $1 billion worth of “investments in people,” makes it tough to imagine him moving a new Chicago Bears stadium to the top of his “to do” list.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bring carbon capture technology and its environmental benefits to Illinois

Carbon capture sequestration is technology that captures CO2 emissions, then transports and stores those emissions underground.

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2 merging supermassive black holes spotted at 'cosmic noon' in early universe

Two battling quasars powered by supermassive black holes are lighting the center of merging galaxies seen during "cosmic noon" in the early universe.

Reason

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Diversity! Mandating Adherence to a Secular Creed," by Prof. Matthew Finkin (Illinois)

Just published in volume 2, issue 2 of the Journal of Free Speech Law, and available here; here's the Introduction: The academy is rife with contention over the conditioning of faculty appointments on an attestation to or a record of support for a secular trinity: "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion." These DEI…

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