John Bambenek’s Tumaini Foundation is launching a GoFundMe campaign to help build a school in the Karagwe region of Tanzania. The goal of the campaign is to give young people access to education that they …
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SBA grants $50k to City of Champaign for Virtual Incubator Program
The City of Champaign was given a really cool award at the White House Demo Day last week. The U.S. Small Business Administration has given the city $50,000 to fund the Virtual Incubator Program. From …
bacaro hiring host/hostess
bacaro restaurant is looking for a new host/hostess to work part-time, specifically needed on Thursday and Friday nights. NOW HIRING: hostess/host The perfect school time job. Must be available to work Thursday and Friday nights. …
League of Women Voters moderating forum for District 116 Board of Education Sub-District 4 seat
This Wednesday you can be a part of a public forum to meet the candidates that are vying for the vacant Urbana School District 116 Board of Education sub-district 4 seat. The candidates are Stephen Michael Burian, Anne …
Common Ground hiring part-time baker
If you’re looking for work, check out Common Ground Food Co-op’s job board. Currently they’re advertising for an entry-level position and the opportunity to become a part-time baker. The perks of working for Common Ground …
U of I brass busted for using personal emails to hide discussions
This University of Illinois has received a ton of scrutiny over the last few years for incidents related to the administration. In a shocking move, Phyllis Wise resigned yesterday and cited personal reasons. It appears …
Young Thug coming to Canopy Club
Young Thug has had quite the summer. There were warrants to search his home in Georgia. He’s a guest rapper on one of the biggest bangers of the summer — Jamie xx’s “I Know There’s …
HUM tour kicks off in Nashville tomorrow
Influential Nashville music scene rag, Nashville Scene, put together a pretty sweet writeup previewing the first show of HUM’s first tour in 17 years. Cross another off that short list — Hum is back. The …
No! After I graduate I’m going to get drunk every night.
Tom explores the “controversy” over the University of Illinois being named the #1 party school in the nation and why it's not that big of a deal.
Meet Krannert Art Museum’s Curator of European and American Art
Krannert Art Museum announced today that Maureen Warren, former Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Research Fellow at the Art Institute of Chicago, will be the next Curator of European and American Art. For those of you who …