Murphy’s Pub in Campustown has been featured on Thrillist‘s list for “The 33 Best College Bars in America” this week. Check out the full list, which features bars from across the country, high and low. Most …
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Football for Women happening June 4th
Here’s an interesting event that’s happening at the beginning of June. Women who are football lovers might be interested in something like this, and you can request more information from Nicole Anderson at andrsn03@illinois.edu. You …
Adjacency, Ditchstock, and Pandamonium Doughnuts collaboration in Urbana
Pretty cool trio of businesses partnering up for all-things-collaborative, and they’re celebrating with a ribbon cutting ceremony in Downtown Urbana on Friday afternoon. Check it. From the press release: URBANA BUSINESSES CELEBRATE COLLABORATION WITH JOINT …
8 year-old student found carrying loaded 9mm magazine at Booker T. Washington
Some unsettling news that’s being investigated at Booker T. Washington Elementary has come our way, which involves an 8 year-old student who was carrying a loaded 9mm magazine. Check out the news release below. From …
The Overture: May 5-11
Once again, plenty of shows to choose from this week in C-U music, including the inaugural installment of the ILLIAC Spring Festival.
Mariposa Music Festival announces 2014 lineup
The newest of Champaign Park District’s events, the Mariposa Music Festival will take place in Downtown Champaign on July 12th. They’ve just unveiled the lineup, which features Braid (who recently announced their new record, No Coast), …
Get free tomatoes when you visit First Federal Savings in C-U
Who doesn’t like free things? Well, just by simply visiting First Federal Savings Bank in Champaign-Urbana over the next few days, you’ll be able to take home one of these tomato plants. Seems easy enough …
The Pygmalion Festival featured in Pitchfork’s Guide to Festivals
Pitchfork recently released (and has been updating) their Guide to Festivals, as music festival season is upon us. The Pygmalion Festival has been featured in the guide, and you can check out the screen shot …
Check out a new video from C-U/Chicago’s BeeKay
You might remember our piece on emcee BeeKay from a short while back, but he’s released a new video for one of his tracks, “Saul Goodman”. Check it out below.
City of Urbana launches new talk show, It’s All About U
From the press release: CITY OF URBANA LAUNCHES NEW TALK SHOW It’s All About U is a monthly video and audio series recently launched by the City of Urbana and Urbana Public Television intended to connect …