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Award-winning, student-run, weekly campus newspaper of the University of Illinois, Springfield

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Award-winning, student-run, weekly campus newspaper of the University of Illinois, Springfield

The Observer
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UIS marks National Voter Registration Day, urges students to make their voices heard
Omowunmi Esther Kolawole • September 23, 2025
University enrollment falls due to changes in federal policy
Jack O’Connor • September 19, 2025
ICE, Federal forces clash with protesters despite National Guard stand-down
LeAnne Withrow • October 5, 2025
NEWS
Asian Student Organization revives campus presence with “Mahjong Wednesdays”
Asian Student Organization revives campus presence with “Mahjong Wednesdays”
Omowunmi Esther Kolawole • October 15, 2025
Feminist Friday Kicks Off with HLHM and Queertober Celebration
Robert Murphy • October 15, 2025
UIS Music Program kicks off first ‘brown bag’ concert of the year
Braden Nuttall • October 9, 2025
CAMO hosts fourth annual ‘Deal or No Deal’
Edward Anderson • October 8, 2025
Point of Order: UIS students find leadership in legislation
LeAnne Withrow • October 8, 2025
UIS athletes bond over Christianity and sports
Brandyn Johnson-Foster • October 8, 2025
SPORTS
Prairie Stars battle hard but fall to Greyhounds in GLVC showdown
Prairie Stars battle hard but fall to Greyhounds in GLVC showdown
William Platt • October 7, 2025
Prairie Stars Battle Through Four-Game Stretch in Gritty Weekend Showdown
Brandyn Johnson-Foster • April 14, 2025
UIS Men’s Basketball: Prairie Stars Fall to Rockhurst Hawks in Season Finale
Brandyn Johnson-Foster • March 24, 2025
Women’s basketball UIS vs Maryville: Prairie Stars show heart in competitive loss
Brandyn Johnson-Foster • February 18, 2025
New UIS Athletic Director Plans to Stay for the Long Haul
Jade Aubrey • November 17, 2024
FEATURES
Asian Student Organization revives campus presence with “Mahjong Wednesdays”
Asian Student Organization revives campus presence with “Mahjong Wednesdays”
Omowunmi Esther Kolawole • October 15, 2025
Feminist Friday Kicks Off with HLHM and Queertober Celebration
Robert Murphy • October 15, 2025
UIS Music Program kicks off first ‘brown bag’ concert of the year
Braden Nuttall • October 9, 2025
CAMO hosts fourth annual ‘Deal or No Deal’
Edward Anderson • October 8, 2025
Point of Order: UIS students find leadership in legislation
LeAnne Withrow • October 8, 2025
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