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This is fairly old by now, but new to me. Here’s a link to The Escapist‘s video review of Saints Row 2 from Champaign’s own Volition (sorry, it didn’t want to embed). There’s some NSFW …

Microfinance aims to assist underprivileged, third-world citizens in building profitable businesses through a series of lending and investments. UI Professor Arends–Kuenning, from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Economics, speaks on the topic tonight, Feb. …

Creepy Coyote: Oschkers! The Minor Mennonite: Yet Another Oscar 2009 Recap A Mom for All Seasons: Oscar Recap Charlie Johnson: The Best (Gayest) Oscars Ever Who else are we missing?

How’s this for a teaser to the upcoming Station Theatre production of Whitey? Old basements are always dark and creepy places. The one at Bobby Lee Charles’ rural Kentucky home gets even darker and more …

“Police clear out event.” That’s on the cover of the print edition of today’s Daily Illini. And while it’s certainly not the DI‘s responsibility to force its opinion into the news story, I am left …

Don’t miss out on your free short stack of pancakes from IHOP tomorrow, especially if you never got your Grand Slam from Denny’s. In exchange for their generosity, IHOP suggest you show some of your …

Artists and venues still have a couple weeks left to register for participation in 40 North | 88 West’s Boneyard Arts Fest. It’s Year 7 for the shindig, which is now four days long (April …

The Champaign-Urbana Open Access Coalition is a group of community organizations and individuals who are exploring the possibilities of open access to broadband and digital inclusion within Champaign-Urbana, focusing on the north end of C-U …

There is a new blog up at the217.com that seems promising: The Daily Kvetch. Oh sure, it’s only posted twice in two weeks (thereby disqualifying it from living up to its name in a literal …