SomeCool Items at the
University of Illinois Student Life & Culture Archival Program:
CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Feb. 6 & 7: Author & Artist Audrey Niffenegger! More...
Feb. 14: Coambs & Bregman Concert! More...
Feb. 15: Lex Tate Lecture! More...
Feb. 27: Brass Band Exotica Concert! More...
March 2 & 3: Author Gary Blackwood! More...
March 4: Drama Collections: The Play's the Thing! More...

Siren was an early example of a college humor magazine at the University of Illinois. The June 1913 issue is shown.

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This November 1928 issue of Siren boasts a colorful cover by the noted illustrator Bob Dell.

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In this November 1, 1929, letter, UI undergraduate Jacob Goldstein describes the status of Jewish students on campus in the late-1920s.


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Albert Spurlock, BS '38, MS '39, is shown standing beside fellow members of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.


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In this 1948 column, Shaft editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner discusses the newly released Kinsey Report.


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Hugh Hefner was the editor of this February 1948 issue of Shaft.


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Illini Wise was a handbook for freshman women published from 1944 until 1960.


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These pages from the 1951-52 edition of Illini Wise detail the complex curfew regulations for women students then in force.


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Published from 1957-1962, the student monthly humor magazine Chaff, included cartoons, stories and advertising.


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