There are a variety of ways you might be aware of who Darren Rovell is. Perhaps you just know him as a guy on ESPN, or the guy that is trolled a comical amount on …
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More American Airlines flights offered at Willard starting in November
From the press release: American Airlines Increases Number of Daily Flights to Chicago O’Hare International Airport from University of Illinois – Willard Airport in November SAVOY, Ill. (Sept. 15, 2015) – American Airlines has increased …
Pizzeria Antica will start serving gelato this weekend, folks
A moment you’ve been waiting for is imminent: Pizzeria Antica in Downtown Champaign will start serving gelato this weekend. That machine up there is the real deal — and the gelato that will be filling …
U of I lands #5 on Playboy‘s “Top Party Schools 2015”
In a recent article by Playboy, founded by U of I alum Hugh Hefner, the U of I was ranked as #5 in their list of their “Top Party Schools 2015”. I highly doubt Hef …
Apricot Lane will help aid in your next trip to Campustown
Thinking about going to Campustown might not be something you’re totally interested in doing, seeing as how students are back, things are crazy with the school year fully underway, and all of that. However, as …
R.I.P. Gary Richrath, guitarist of REO Speedwagon
Lead guitarist of C-U stars REO Speedwagon, Gary Richrath, has passed away at the age of 65. Here’s more information, per Noise11: Gary Richrath, lead guitarist from REO Speedwagon until 1989, has died at age 65. …
Escobar’s space listed on Craigslist
Over the weekend, a friend of mine posted this on Facebook — a listing of Escobar’s current space in Downtown Champaign, which is up for grabs. You can check out the full description below, which …
Feeling the best since… ever
Patrick had a chance to speak with Patterson Hood of Drive-By Truckers prior to their performance this Friday at Krannert Center for ELLNORA.
The Pygmalion Festival partners with Triptych for Pygmalion Pilsner
This is particularly exciting collaboration that we’re proud to announce: The Pygmalion Festival and Triptych Brewing have partnered to create the very first Pygmalion Pilsner, which will be available in locations during the festival in …
Smart Bar Hackathon added to The Pygmalion Festival’s Tech component
As you likely know, The Pygmalion Festival is coming up in just a few short weeks, complete with Music, Tech, Lit, and Made throughout the weekend of September 23-27. The festival has added a new …