Smile Politely remembers the lives and achievements of some of the community figures that have passed on before us in this last decade.
Posts by Smile Politely Editors:
GEO signs posted around English Building today
Courtesy of an anonymous tipster.
Prussia coming to town
Prussia and Ohtis both recently filmed a take-away show with Detroit blog Single Barrel Detroit. Both bands will perform with Palace Flophouse at Mike ‘n’ Molly’s on November 20th. RSVP! Prussia – We Would …
The Overture: Nov. 9 — 15
No time to find out about all the great shows in town this week? Smile Politely says relax. We got you covered.
R.I.P. Gerhardt “Jerry” Fuchs
The world lost a truly irreplaceable drummer today, Jerry Fuchs of Maserati. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Here is a photo of Jerry in the green room at Pygmalion Music Festival this …
GEO votes to strike
The Graduate Employees Organization at the U of I have voted to go on strike beginning November 16, according to a source within the GEO.
C-U’s top ten books of the decade
Every Friday leading up to the new year, we’ll be publishing a C-U’s top ten of the decade list. This week: libros.
WPGU reveals Laughing Prairie Dog lineup and logo
Despite the accidental anti-gay advertising over at Illini Media Company, on the whole, the kids over there really know how to do some cool things in spite of what seems to be a lack of …
The Overture: Nov. 2 — 8
Now that you have adequately rested from Halloween, check out all the great shows coming up this week.
Anything for advertising dollars at Illini Media Company… UPDATED
While it’s probably as a result of Google ads, we still take exception to this one which links to this lovely website. Illini Media Company — you should be ashamed: UPDATE: From Illini Media Company …