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UI seniors try to create campuswide bike rental program

By Christine Des Garennes
Sunday August 27, 2006

Vanda Bidwell

University of Illinois students Alex Herder, left, and Kannan Puthuval are starting a bicycle shop co-op in downtown Urbana, and they also want to launch a campuswide bike rental program.

There's just something about riding a bike that you don't get from driving a car.

"It's transportation that runs totally on my own power," explained University of Illinois senior Kannan Puthuval. "I ride because it sets me free."

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