Urbana

“Equitable education needs to always be on our minds when making decisions.”

“Over the course of the last year, with the pandemic, one of the things that has become really clear is the extent to which racism impacts people's health and the public’s health.”

After forging a relatively clear path to a second term as Mayor of Urbana, Diane Marlin looks back at the accomplishments of the last four years and ahead to the future of Urbana.

Karma Trade is a zero-waste swap service that prevents you from experiencing closet boredom while still being kind to the planet.

Jaclyn asks three people from the C-U community about what has surprised them over the past year and where we go from here. 

Sandra Ahten is a progressive candidate challenging long time incumbent school board member John Dimit.

Anti-Asian violence and rhetoric has increased exponentially during the pandemic, but it is not new in this country, or in our community.

Most of C-U's public school teachers are white, but many students are not. What are the implications for the few teachers of color?

“It's easy to complain. What's not so easy is to roll up the sleeves, work, and help. It just seemed about time I help out for a change.”