Lawsuits filed by ex-volleyball player and former football player against Northwestern University
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Lawsuits filed by ex-volleyball player and former football player against Northwestern University

The hazing scandal at Northwestern University has widened to include a volleyball player who has become the first female athlete to sue the university over allegations she was retaliated against for reporting mistreatment and a new lawsuit by former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates.

217 Today: Drought made Midwest and Great Plains crops look ‘like death.’ Recent rains bring some hope

217 Today: Drought made Midwest and Great Plains crops look ‘like death.’ Recent rains bring some hope

July 24, 2023 Today’s headlines: The Station Theatre in Urbana is preparing for the opening of “Ride the Cyclone.” Illinois leaders hope a Joliet electric vehicle plant will help draw more EV-makers to the state. Illinois U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth says she will oppose cuts to any of the specialized positions at the 182nd Airlift…

A group of teens cower on the left while a girl in black stands, looking to the sky, on the right. In the background, an older man sits inside a booth that says "Fortunes" and a sign says "Don't forget to ride the Cyclone."

‘Ride the Cyclone’ raises questions about worthwhile lives

URBANA — The Station Theatre in Urbana is preparing for the opening of its next musical: “Ride the Cyclone.” In the show by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell, a roller coaster accident kills five students, and a magical fortune-telling machine offers to bring one of them back to life. However, the teens must compete for…