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Office Hours: No going back for Greece and the EU
In this latest installment of STATEside’s Office Hours, Department of Economics Chair and Professor David Cleeton discusses what makes Greece’s case unique, and why the country may never leave the European Union.
Alum judge talks sentencing laws at campus Constitution Day
An Illinois State alumnus turned judge told students that federal sentencing laws were forcing excessive and unwarranted prison terms and not having the intended impact on the war on drugs.
Students take lead role in revamped campus computer recycling
There’s a lot of high-tech equipment in the back of this Illinois State warehouse—stuff with cool names like the Degausser and KillDisk—but the most impressive sight is a simple dry erase board.
Internship lands chem major on Mars rover project
Illinois State students go all over the world for summer internships. Senior chemistry major Andrea Bruck went to Mars. Not literally Mars, but close enough.
Professor talks Breaking Bad meth fact or fiction
The Emmy Award-winning drama series Breaking Bad wraps up its final season next Sunday, September 29, ending a five-season run that introduced millions of fans to the meth business.
8 coolest things about the new Hancock Stadium
From ticketing to better food to seat backs, there is a lot for Redbird fans to be excited about inside the new Hancock, top to bottom.
First look at Hancock wows Redbird fans, alumni
More than 350 Illinois State fans, alumni, staff, and donors were invited to Hancock Stadium’s dedication Wednesday night. The Redbirds will open the home portion of the schedule this Saturday.
Former Redbird star makes unlikely return to big leagues
Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neal Cotts needed only a few minutes to get three consecutive outs May 21 against the top of the Oakland A’s order. What made it remarkable was that he was appearing in his first major league game in four years.
Redbird Fans Guide to Opening Night at Hancock
The opening of the new Hancock Stadium this Saturday begins an exciting new era for Redbird football—and it means some important changes for Illinois State fans on game day.