Illinois Alumni Magazine – Sesquicentennial Issue

In its Spring 2017 issue, Illinois Alumni magazine celebrated the University's 150th anniversary with a slate of articles about the campus' history and traditions.
The sesquicentennial issue contains stories about the University’s early years, the origin of its school colors, class rivalries among its students, and the impact of President Edmund James (1904-20). The issue also features an in-depth timeline of University events and an “Alumni Hall of Fame.”