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Redbirds are gearing up for a week of traditions, school spirit and football as Illinois State University celebrates Homecoming Oct. 19-25. The week features events for students, alumni and the Bloomington-Normal community, leading up to Saturday’s parade and Redbird football game. Monday, Oct. 19: Homecoming Kickoff and Tree Lighting Homecoming Week begins with the annual […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — A 28-point second quarter from Illinois State football soared the Redbirds to a 35-14 win over Southern Illinois on Saturday in an in-state Missouri Valley Conference matchup. ISU has now beaten every in-state directional school (Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois) in the […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics / Story written by Rafe English NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State soccer is looking to get back into the win column thisThursday against Belmont after suffering its first Missouri Valley Conference loss last weekend. The Redbirds fell 1-0 to Southern Illinois on Saturday. Now, all eyes turn to Thursday’s matchup […]
The Academic Senate met for the first time this October and primarily discussed budgetary matters, including how to address an unexpected shortfall in revenue as a result of lower than predicted enrollment. “As I mentioned before, the FY27 enrollment forecast was 22,113 students. Our actual fall enrollment came in at 21,577 students so we had […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — On Tuesday night, Illinois State Volleyball defeated Bradley 3-0 on Pack the Area Night. With this win, the Redbirds move to 3-2 in Missouri Valley Conference play. The Redbirds now lead the all time series against the Braves 74-11. In a competitive set one, the teams […]
Long Grove, Ill. – Illinois State men’s golf fought through tough conditions at the Kemper Lakes Intercollegiate Tournament at Kemper Lakes golf course, finishing eighth place with a total score of 934. ISU’s performance was highlighted by the play of Gonzalo Cuellar and Fernando Cobo Delgado, along with top finisher Max Faucquez. The Redbirds entered […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State Athletics / Story by Jakob Stegmiller SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Illinois State cross-country program completed its third event of the season at the Joe Piane Invitational on Friday morning at Burke Golf Course. The women’s team competed in the Blue Division 5K race, finishing in 11th, while the men’s […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State University is now in the third week of the fall semester, and the year is officially underway. Local police are doing a great job keeping the streets of Normal safe. “Other than the storms during the move-in, it’s been a rather unremarkable start to the year for us,” University […]
Image courtesy of Students Ending Rape Culture NORMAL, Ill. – April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and Students Ending Rape Culture is encouraging conversations across campus. SERC held a tabling event on Wednesday for a “Day of No Silence” to create a space for conversations surrounding sexual assault, particularly for survivors in the LGBTQ+ community. […]
Image taken by Cole Loiacano NORMAL, Ill. – The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1110 represents more than 300 Illinois State University employees. The employees range from janitorial staff to campus mechanics. At 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the AFSCME Union held a rally east of the quad. The rally featured […]