This Saturday, the Champaign County Humane Society is waiving adoption fees for any pet that’s been living at CCHS for more than three months. And something tells me that this adoption agency won’t care if …
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Pitchfork shows one of our own some love
Guess who took that photo. And guess whose hand that is. Oh, and there’s some other stuff about Bon Iver.
Looking in the rear view mirror
America’s war in Iraq has come to an end but the war in Iraq goes on. Nine years have passed. More than 4,000 American lives have been counted and discarded in the dustbin of history. …
Spotlight: Drag shows in Champaign-Urbana, Part II
Justin Johnson (a.k.a., Leiloni Stars) discusses the pros, cons, and politics of performing drag in C-U.
Spotlight: Drag shows in Champaign-Urbana, Part I
They're talented. They're beautiful. They're sexy as hell. Ladies and gentlemen, the Emerald City Divas.
The Rainbow Connection: December 13–19
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to all of those who worked tirelessly this past year for LGBT equality. Thank you!
Blago gets 14 years
From WBEZ: “Every governor, even our worst, helped someone and does good things for people,” federal Judge James Zagel said to the former Illinois governor. “The harm [of your crimes] is the erosion of public …
The Rainbow Connection: December 6–12
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to John Shore.
Merry Treasures DIY holiday bazaar
Here’s your chance to not only shop local and buy handmade holiday gifts, but to buy from local artists and crafters who create items from recycled, reused, and repurposed materials. The inaugural edition of the …
World AIDS Day specials to air on Urbana Public Television
SEEDS of HOPE is a series of five short documentaries by film-maker Dorothy Fadiman about the courageous efforts underway in Ethiopia to break the silence, encourage innovative approaches to prevention, and lift the stigma surrounding …