Queering Faith is an annual event hosted by the UCC Campus Ministry UIUC and Community United Church of Christ, along with Uniting Pride and the University YMCA. This year’s event, happening February 21st at 7:30 …
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Find some Valentine gifts that make a statement at The Idea Store
I love The Idea Store, because while they have a great selection of items that you know you can find there (school supplies, sewing and craft items, jewelry, and much more) but there’s also a …
Cheer on the Illinois Wheelchair Basketball team next weekend
Illinois Wheelchair Basketball is hosting their one and only home tournament on February 14th and 15th at the ARC. Both the men’s and women’s teams will compete multiple times throughout the weekend. If you go …
Try the C-U Plant Swap on February 23rd
The first of a series of plant swapping events is happening at the Urbana Free Library on February 23rd from 2 to 4 p.m. This one will be focused on house plants. From the event …
It’s winter, so why not buy some patio furniture at ReStore?
Maybe, doing such a thing will summon back that spring-like weather we enjoyed on Sunday. The snow is pretty and all, and I know that snow is supposed to happen in February, but I’m ready …
Concerned about the Coronavirus? Pay attention to C-U Public Health District
It’s all over the news, every day, and it’s only natural to feel a little panicky. However, we have an amazing information provider in C-U in the Champaign-Urbana Health District. It’s their job to know …
Atmospheric Science students are working with NASA on a weather project
Professor Bob Rauber and a group of University of Illinois graduate students are working on a NASA project called IMPACTS (Investigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms). The project studies winter storms in …
Get your Culture here: Three experiences to have in February 2020
Julie offers some suggestions for taking in C-U culture in February.
The University Y’s Friday Forum series starts this week
Each semester the University YMCA hosts a series of lunchtime speaker series centered around a particular theme. This spring, the theme is Praxis and the Power of Public Learning. From the press release: “Paulo Freire …
Spend an evening with Damian Duffy this Thursday
Damian Duffy, iSchool lecturer and Eisner Award winning author of the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel adaptation of Kindred, has completed his next graphic novel adaptation, Parable of the Sower. A brief description of the novel, …