Wait. What’s this — the Weekender? Oh yes! Way back when, we used to tell you about what you should do each weekend in C-U. Well, we’re bringing it back!
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Parkland Graphic Design student juried exhibition winners announced
Pictured Above: (top row) Kerry Cantrell, Benji Frazzetto, Joshua Stafford, Natalie Fiol. (bottom row) Brandon Satterfield, Cristy Scoggins, Boston Fleener. Pictured Below: John Havlik Graphic Design Student Juried Exhibition 2011 through June 16 Faculty lecture …
BEST Culture 2011
Much of what's Culture was already covered in Arts, Music, and Food, but we still would like to point out some gems that deserve your attention.
BEST Arts 2011
Art is a lie, so by any standard, we're like Rembrandts painting Crumb comics up in here. Inside are our favorite characters, grotesque and ethereal.
Don Gerard Talks Music With The Buzz
Even though he refuses to give the N-G an interview, Champaign’s new mayor Don Gerard gladly obliges Buzz, talking about his history in Champaign-Urbana’s music scene. The article can be found here. Don Gerard, you …
CUs newest most awesome Facebook page!
Only the finest — we’re only too honored to share it: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lie-Concisely/169965376393647#!/pages/Lie-Concisely/169965376393647 Best site since Stare Blankly: http://patroosh.com/a_meme/is/replicable/internet/culture/that/parodies/like_this/index.html Oh, kids these days…
Press release from Mayor-elect Gerard
From Mayor-elect Don GerardMay 3, 2011Press Release “I am proud of my campaign team and excited for the opportunity to serve the people of Champaign. It is imperative we re-examine the proposed budget and make …
Champaign Central High School Art Show
Champaign Central High School’s photography department will be having a photo show this weekend at Cakes on Walnut in downtown Champaign. The show is titled “The Found Alphabet Project”. Work is based on an assignment …
Milk N Cookies charged with intent to distribute cocaine
Chalice Dubs. That’s what’s up. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/courts-police-and-fire/2011-04-26/brothers-charged-drug-case.html Ed. note: gamera submitted this as well, but mertz was first.
Illini 4000 Benefit Show
Illini 4000 for Cancer is hosting a benefit show at Caffe Paradiso on Friday, April 29 at 7 p.m. There is no admission fee, but a suggested $5 donation to benefit the Illini 4000. FEATURING: …