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University of Illinois students Avery Schaefer (left) and Zain Bando (right) at the WPGU radio station.

University of Illinois Beckwith Services program continues to leave questions for students with disabilities

Post author:Delaney Appelhans / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:December 2, 2020
Post category:Education

The Beckwith Services program at the University of Illinois is known nationwide for being a top-tier resource for students with disabilities to be able to independently attend a university. But with COVID-19 precautions in place, these students have lost the resource this semester and are unsure where they stand as the upcoming Spring semester quickly approaches.

Ramiro Ferrando

In their own words: Three stories of abortion

Post author:Ramiro Ferrando / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:February 8, 2019
Post category:Health Care

n spite of being in an all-time low, abortions are still a highly demanded health service. According to a study by the American Journal of Public Health nearly one in four women in the U.S. will have an abortion by age 45. Here, three women share their stories.