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In a very appropriate bill in terms of the local albums with the biggest impact, Elsinore announced today that they will be headlining a New Year’s Eve show at Mike n’ Molly’s with Common Loon …

Now that ground has been broken on the new YMCA out in bumblefuck southwest Champaign, it’s likely too late to wonder or ask the board if they are truly following the principles set out before …

Thursday November 18 | 7:30 pm | Krannert Art Museum | Free The questions are simple. The answers are honest/snarky/awesome/nervous/humble/cocky (as most prose tends to be).  Read on for all the reasons you need to …

… or whatever you call it. Evan Frierson punched an undergrad in the heart of Campustown late Saturday night. Fallout from the Minnesota loss, no doubt. Maybe the kid was wearing Maroon & Gold. From …

The News Gazette has a follow up story to their coverage of Safe Haven’s search for a home in Champaign-Urbana. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/business/housing/2010-11-14/safe-haven-disbanded-after-most-residents-moved.html

Guys who wear baseball caps rejoiced today at the announcement that oft-mocked but really under-appreciated stadium-rock band REO Speedwagon has agreed to play a set of all-REO covers at Chicago’s tribute band headquarters, Joe’s Bar …

It seems The News-Gazette hearts The Gays. This isn’t the first time they’ve run this online ad of two married men enjoying their newspaper. As far as I know, there’s been no backlash either. So …

We’ve caught wind that Guillermo del Toro, director of Pan’s Labyrinth, is the creative director for Volition‘s as-yet-untitled new game. The same source also revealed that del Toro is currently in Champaign. In August, the …

Time: Tuesday, Nov. 9, 7:00 p.m.Location: Allen Hall (Main Lounge) Scott Turner Schofield is a man who was a woman, a lesbian turned straight guy who is usually taken for a gay teenager. From inside …