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Jessie Wang

Jessie Wang

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Senior News Reporter, The Daily Illini

United States

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Total articles 621

  • Column | Illini never gave up, it paid off

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair| The Daily Illini Verified While Illinois (17-20, 4-8) has had its fair share of predicaments this season, one thing that’s been consistently positive is the team’s determination to fight hard until the very end. The Illini know what they’re capable of. This weekend, they showed their strength on both sides of the ball to take two victories over the Michigan State Spartans (13-22, 3-10). The Nuechterlein showSophomore right-handed pitcher Megan Nuechterlein has risen to the top of the leaderboards for Illinois.

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair · The Daily Illini

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • DI Mock Draft | Part Two

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair| The Daily Illini Verified Categories: The Daily Illini sports staff made their selections for the upcoming NFL draft. Here are picks 11-21: This is part two of the sports staff’s mock draft. Part one is available here. (These picks were made on the night of April 8 and reflect the state of the league at that time.)11. San Francisco 49ers — Jahdae Barron, CB, TexasLast season, the 2024 Super Bowl runner-ups suffered their worst year since 2018.

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair · The Daily Illini

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Column | Illini never gave up, it paid off

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair| The Daily Illini Verified While Illinois (17-20, 4-8) has had its fair share of predicaments this season, one thing that’s been consistently positive is the team’s determination to fight hard until the very end. The Illini know what they’re capable of. This weekend, they showed their strength on both sides of the ball to take two victories over the Michigan State Spartans (13-22, 3-10). The Nuechterlein showSophomore right-handed pitcher Megan Nuechterlein has risen to the top of the leaderboards for Illinois.

    By Aidan Miller-Hisgen, Jessie Wang, Anna Ceja, Anya Nair · The Daily Illini

    Apr. 15, 2025

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The Daily Illini

The Daily Illini (DI) is an independent student-run newspaper that has been serving the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) community since 1871. Operated by the Illini Media Company, it maintains editorial independence while collaborating with university-affiliated professionals. The DI publishes daily online content and a monthly print edition, covering campus news, sports, arts, entertainment, and opinion pieces. The newspaper targets UIUC students, faculty, staff, and the broader Champaign-Urbana community, distributing around 7,000 copies at over 100 local locations during academic terms. The DI also offers free digital archives through the University of Illinois Library, ensuring access to historical issues. Additionally, the Illini Media Company oversees WPGU 107.1 FM, a student-run commercial radio station, enhancing its multimedia operations.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

'+1 217-337-8300

Founded: 1871