From No Comment Acapella at the University of Illinois to crushing it on the Voice singing Whitney Houston, Micah Tryba made quite the appearance on the show recently. Not just an appearance, but watch: Some …
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2017 Innovation Celebration Award winners announced
From the press release: 2017 Innovation Celebration Winners Announced CHAMPAIGN, IL, March 6, 2017 – Over 350 people gathered at Parkland College for the 12th Annual Innovation Celebration on the evening of Friday, March 3rd to recognize those individuals …
Winter is Coming: The Trump Regime & the American Press taking place March 8th
From the U of I English Department’s website: Winter is Coming: The Trump Regime & the American Press – Jay Rosen (New York U) 03/08/2017 – 5:00PM LINCOLN HALL 1092 A lecture in our ongoing …
Urbana’s Landmark Hotel “expected” to be converted to Hilton in $20M deal
We have some pretty significant news to pass along, right off the bat, this Monday morning, in regards to the historic Urbana Landmark Hotel. Located at 210 S. Race Street — it has been subject of …
GOP candidate in Urbana’s Mayoral Election voted Democrat, potentially DQing himself
We saw that the Democratic ticket for Urbana Mayor was decided earlier this week as Diane Marlin pulled off the victory against incumbent Mayoral Laurel Prussing and Evelyn Underwood. While highly unlikely a Republican would …
Nick Offerman returning to C-U for Japan House Benefit April 1st
Japan House at U of I has this excellent news to reveal — this upcoming fundraiser with very special guest, the one and only Nick Offerman (Parks & Recreation, U of I graduate). The fundraiser takes …
Watch recording legend Mark Rubel talk about why he digs Analog Outfitters
Mark Rubel, formerly of C-U and founder of Pogo Studios, absolutely knows what he is talking about. So, that’s not up for debate or discussion — his list of clients includes HUM, Alison Krauss, Rascal …
These are great shirts by Flying Machine you can buy to support Planned Parenthood
Tomorrow night (Friday, March 3rd) at the Accord in Downtown Champaign, there’s a Planned Parenthood Benefit concert featuring a lot of local performers to help raise money for PP. Flying Machine Coffee created a pretty awesome shirt that …
Shaun King, prominent voice in Black Lives Matter movement, coming to Illini Union March 9th
One of the most prominent leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement, Shaun King, will be making an appearance at the Illini Union next Thursday, March 9th from 7-8 p.m. From everything that is detailed, …
Check out the new sign at Cracked’s brick-and-mortar location
It looks like Cracked’s new brick-and-mortar location on Green Street is taking shape, at least, from the outside. Per their Instagram account: There is a new Chief in town… #crackedongreen A post shared by …