The title is pretty self-explanatory to a point. Big Grove Tavern is hosting a special dinner tomorrow where they’ll be serving dishes using just about every part of a whole lamb. It’s part of the …
Posts by Tom Pauly:
Urbana Park District seeks volunteer coaches
If you were an athlete in your youth and you had a good time, there’s probably a coach you think of that had a positive impact on your life. I can’t name every teammate that …
Bid on Polyvinyl Records test pressings and donate to charity
Polyvinyl Records is auctioning off limited edition test pressings of some of their records on ebay. The auction will benefit the American Humane society, as 10% of each winning bid will be donated to the …
“St. Tom, it’s Tom. Let’s talk about this dress code.”
Tom thinks St. Thomas More's reasoning behind a reductive dress code for young women contributes to rape culture.
Large terrifying rodent blogging for U of I’s Admissions Office
The University of Illinois Admissions Office has hired a gigantic and terrifying rodent to help students move in, ride on the MTD buses, and apparently, blog. It’s called Sassy the Squirrel and it has its …
Don Gerard tosses shade at former campaign manager
We’re used to hearing politicians on the same side of the ballot say fairly nice things about one another — ie. you won’t REALLY hear any Dems criticize the Hillary Clinton Campaign and, of course, …
Big Ten Network’s Taylor Rooks tried to eat a raw egg on TV
Big Ten Network analyst, University of Illinois alum, and Pygmalion TECH panelist Taylor Rooks made a valiant attempt at eating a raw egg on live TV. Typically, instead of eating them, Illini are used to …
Check out Krannert’s ELLNORA guitar picks
Hey these are pretty cool! We’re pretty pumped about getting our hands on them at ELLNORA this year in September. Check the ELLNORA schedule and mark your calendar. A photo posted by Krannert Center …
Read the most important revelations in Phyllis Wise’s email exchanges
The Phyllis Wise resignation and subsequent release of her personal emails with other high-ranking officials at the U of I have been major stories in local and state news this week. Academe Magazine has done …
Thomas Nicholas Band performing at The City Center next week
The youngest pitcher to ever strike out Barry Bonds is bringing his band back to C-U next week. The Thomas Nicholas Band will be at The City Center on August 20th as part of the …