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Former University of Illinois Chancellor (and current Chancellor of Syracuse University) Nancy Cantor is named among 28 college presidents and leaders who have pledged to donate a portion of their salary to fight global poverty. …

Time: Friday, May 4, 12:45 Location: Champaign Country Club You’ve, no doubt, heard of the Smithsonian’s censorship of David Wojnarowicz’s video A Fire in My Belly. But how many of us are familiar with Wojnarowicz’s …

So, the last 24 hours have brought a lot of news our way, from storms to hotels to bikes to balanced budgets. Oh, and ectasy is still a thing? “Tornado Rips Through Champaign County Causing …

The Celebration Company at The Station Theater has announced the run of shows they will be hosting this summer in celebration of their 40th year in business. The Game of Love: June 7 – 16 music …

I went to the wrong college, at least when it comes to free food. The Illini Union Board is offering students a free late night breakfast this Thursday at 10:00 p.m. to help them take …

Glancing around on a gray morning: “May 11: Stop the County Board from Spending $20 Million on a New Jail!” (UCIMC) “University employees protest lack of pay-raises” (DI) “Downtown Hotel Renderings Released” (WICD) “Cobb Talks …

A quick tour of the top stories around Champaign-Urbana: “Local Schools See Deep Drop in White Students” (WILL)  “Chemical Drift Threatening Nature in Central Illinois” (WCIA) “Exam canceled after students distribute information online” (DI) “Champaign …

From a GEO press release:  ADDENDUM: Rally to be held today at 12 noon, outside Huff Hall  ——————————————————————————————————- Flex-N-Gate Workers to Speak at Rally Urging UIUC Alumnus Shahid Khan to Improve Health and Environmental Conditions at …

Patton Oswalt says he won’t make it for either of the Ebertfest events he is scheduled to attend tomorrow, due to scheduling conflicts with a film he is shooting. The screening for Kind Hearts and …