Want to see what academic labor looks like? Stop by U of I’s Main Quad today between 11 a.m.-2 p.m., where the Non-Tenure Faculty Coalition (NTFC) will be hosting a teach-in and rally to draw …
Posts by Rebecah Pulsifer:
Y Eatery re-opening next week
The Y Thai Eatery — one of the best places on campus to get a cheap, decent lunch — will be re-opening next Monday, October 26 after what seemed to be a permanent closure. The Y …
Tonight on SP Radio: Matt Minicucci
Tonight on Smile Politely Radio we’re joined by Matt Minicucci, an instructor at the U of I and author of Translation, a book of poems. Translation won the Wick Poetry First Book prize and was …
Centennial High School teacher named local leader by Illinois Business Magazine
Jay Hooper, a mathematics teacher and department head at Centennial High School, was recently honored by the Illinois Business Magazine.
SP Radio Podcast: Sudden Sound
Jason Finkelman joins Rebecah and Josh to discuss the Krannert Art Museum's Sudden Sound series and jazz in C-U.
First-ever LadyFest comes to Champaign
LadyFest — a weekend of events for women and girls — amps up this weekend. Its anchor show, That’s What She Said, gives women the chance to tell stories about their lives.
Tonight on SP Radio: Sudden Sound
Tonight on Smile Politely Radio, Jason Finkelman joins us to discuss the Sudden Sound Concert Series, which presents leading artists in the fields of improvised music and the jazz avant-garde. Sudden Sound is a program …
WEFT airshifter training this Thursday
WEFT is offering a two-session airshifter this Thursday (10/15) and next Wednesday (10/21), both starting at 6 p.m. Airshifter training is required for community members interested in hosting their own radio shows. Trainings take place …
Rally for locked-out workers at Clifford-Jacobs
There was a great turnout this morning in support of Clifford-Jacobs workers. These workers were locked out of work on September 29 after rejecting a 4-year contract with no wage increase but a higher employee …
SP Radio Podcast: Pygmalion TECH review and Sipyard
Matt Cho and Carl Catedral stop by WEFT to dish info on some of their latest haps.