On Tuesday, Dec. 11, the Urbana Civic Center will host a book signing to honor Dr. Ruth Nicole Brown and Dr. Chamara Jewel Kwakye, authors of Wish to Live: The Hip Hop Feminism Pedagogy Reader. …
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The Rainbow Connection: Nov. 26–Dec. 2
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to the LGBT citizens of Uganda.
Coffee with Jerris
Sometimes uncomfortable conversations are worth having.
GEO to hold “Unity at the Union” event Monday
From the press release: The Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) from the campus of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, will hold a “Unity at the Union” work-in at the Illini Union, 1401 West Green Street, on …
Sesame Street puppeteer to visit U of I
Meet the man who was almost fired by Mitt Romney. The Illini Union Board will host Caroll Spinney on Wednesday, November 28 at 7:00 p.m., in the Illini Union. Caroll Spinney played the beloved Big …
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This motherfucking website is about to get lifted.
Quinn Administration has terminated state contract with AFSCME
I have no idea what the hell is happening. I got this information from WUIS’s Facebook page. Here is a statement from AFSCME: In an unprecedented step, Governor Pat Quinn’s administration late today terminated state …
The Rainbow Connection: November 19–25
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to everyone involved with this tumblr.
Free film screening: Split Estate
Southern Illinois Against Fracturing Our Environment (SAFE) is showing the documentary Split Estate on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 7:00 p.m. The film will be shown at Parkland Community College, Room C118. According to SAFE’s website: …
The Rainbow Connection: November 12–18
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Washington, Tammy Baldwin, the entire LGBT Community, and our straight allies. We’re winning.