The Urbana Sweetcorn Festival is celebrating it’s 40th year this year by revealing a new website and logo. The newest logo is above and details on the fest and website are in the press release …
Posts by Tom Pauly:
Talking Telepath: A critique of a critique of C-U’s music community
After Telepathy's Brian Olek gave controversial interviews to buzz Magazine, Tom reflects on where he's coming from and if there's room for criticism within the C-U music scene.
Weiskamp poster printing class & workshop
Weiskamp Screen Printing is hosting a two-part poster printing class and workshop on March 7th & 14th, from 1-4 p.m. The class on March 7th is an introductory course where students will get to do …
Krannert Center and Rocky Maffit keep the beat going with day of the drum
Krannert Center is bringing back Day of the Drum. It’s a nearly free, all day event with performances starting at 10 a.m. and rolling until the final performance at 7:30 p.m. Check out the details: …
Market at the Square and ISA bringing Chef-Farmer Mixer to Civic Center
This is a really cool idea coming from the ISA and Urbana’s Market at the Square. They’ve decided to set up workshops to help local farmers and local chefs come together and foster business relationships …
Someone tell us the answer to Dandelion’s trivia question
Awesome vintage store Dandelion accidentally put up a post on Facebook early in the week mistakenly suggesting that a former employee was a cast member on Freaks and Geeks. I racked my brain trying to …
News-Gazette makes it easy to call the mayoral election
The News-Gazette is doing god’s work and offering a scientific poll to see which mayoral candidate is going to get the most local support. I’m a little disappointed there’s not a write-in option because I …
The untapped market: Where’s C-U’s spot to watch soccer?
Tom wonders why there's not a local spot to grab breakfast and a beer while watching the fastest growing sport in the United States. He also gives suggestions for why opening up early would be a success, and thinks about incorporating local businesses to help.
C-U Black Activists call for diversity and access at the University of Illinois
A press conference will be held on Friday at the University YMCA to show residents how the University of Illinois has failed to fulfill its land grant mission to provide accessibility to all residents of …
Illini Linebackers Coach unsure of what success is
SUCCESS= going from failure to failure without loss of Enthusiasm, Energy & Effort.#OSKEE15 pic.twitter.com/9v8ntmzCPv — Mike Ward (@mkeward) February 25, 2015 Well, having the 109th ranked defense in the NCAA is starting to make a …