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The Harris family
A new degree of pride
Sixty years after leaving campus, Alan Harris receives his bachelor's degree
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Christina Kamis
Physical neglect as damaging to children’s social development as abuse
Professor maps multiple dimensions of negative effects
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A landslide in Peru
Researchers clarify how soft materials fail under stress
Findings apply to materials from pharmaceuticals to landslides
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Butterfly exhibit art
LAS alumnus and visiting scholar's art featured in new Urbana exhibit
James H. Yang's work includes pictures of butterflies and plants
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Camper working a Roman loom
A hands-on meeting with the ancient world
Summer camps on campus immerse children in Roman and Greek life
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Justin Wytmar
LAS student awarded Beinecke Scholarship
Justin Wytmar is one of 20 nationwide to receive support for the study of arts, humanities, or social sciences
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Researchers at computer
Light targets cells for death and triggers immune response with laser precision
New method developed at U of I unlocks new understanding of cancer and inflammatory disease
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Olympics illustration
The Olympics as you've never seen them
From donkey chariots to shrines to Pelops, classics professor discusses the ancient history of the Games
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Former President Barack Obama looks at May Berenbaum as a woman in a military uniform holds the National Medal of Science
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