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Do you like adventure stories or have an interest in Bicycles? Then this is an event you should not miss. “The Lost Cyclist” by David Herlihy is an Epic tale of an American Adventurer and …

Mervis Industries is now accepting  a wide array of household electronics on a daily basis for recycling at no cost to consumers at 3 central Illinois locations, including their Marco Recycling location in downtown Champaign. …

Smile Politely is giving away a ticket to this Saturday’s Needtobreathe performance. The giveaway also includes a photo pass, which will get you primo shooting position for the show. To enter, email music@smilepolitely.com with “Needtobreathe” …

Jeff Biggers, award-winning playwright, journalist, and author of Reckoning at Eagle Creek: The Secret Legacy of Coal in the Heartland is coming to the University of Illinois campus to deliver a presentation that is equal …

The Illini 4000 for Cancer is a nonprofit organization based out of the University of illinois that aims to spread awareness about cancer’s impact on American life. We raise funds for cancer research and send …

Those dang ol’ liberal reactionaries are at it again!  

Al Reynolds, running against incumbent Mike Frerichs for the IL-52 State Senate seat, said some pretty racist stuff last night at an event hosted in part by the NAACP. Reynolds said that black men “find …

VOICE Graduate Reading SeriesOct 21, 2010 | 7:30 pm | Krannert Art Museum The questions are simple. The answers are honest/snarky/awesome/nervous/humble/cocky.  Read on for all the reasons you need to check out the VOICE reading …

Slate’s Farhad Manjoo (easily one of the best tech/culture writers out there) recently wrote a column evaluating the differences between online magazines and blogs. This is relevant because Smile Politely, C-U’s online arts and culture …