Rebecah interviews Diane Marlin, Urbana alderwoman, about her bid for mayor.
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Race for Mayor of Urbana: Laurel Prussing
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Rebecah interviews Laurel Prussing, the incumbent mayor of Urbana, about why she's running for re-election.
SP Radio Podcast: Reading Room Roundup
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This episode of SP Radio features creative writers from The Accord's Reading Room.
Listen Up: November 2016
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The academic calendar always heats up in November. Here are ten events to keep you busy as the weather cools.
8th annual Improv Festival takes the stage
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Zoo Improv hosts their annual improv festival on November 11 and 12.
SP Radio Podcast: Personify
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Sanjay Patel of Personify talks about starting up a deep tech company, augmented reality, and the future of video tech.
Books to Prisoners Book Sale returns
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One of the most anticipated book-related events of the year returns next Saturday: the annual Books to Prisoners book sale.
SP Radio Podcast: Genome Day + Lindsey Gates-Markel
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This week's podcast covers the Orpheum Children's Science Museum's Genome Day and features fiction by Lindsey Gates-Markel.
James Kilgore featured in new mass incarceration documentary
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C-U resident James Kilgore is featured in 13th, a new documentary by acclaimed director Ava DuVernay. Kilgore is an activist, University lecturer, and the author of several books, including Understanding Mass Incarceration: A People’s Guide …
Tuesday last date to register to vote in general election
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In case you haven’t heard, there’s this little thing called the general election happening on November 8. If you want to participate, you have until the end of the day this Tuesday (October 11) to …