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U of I is freezing tuitions rates for undergrads in 2021-2022

January 25, 2021 / 3:41pm / Julie McClure

The Board of Trustees announced last week they would be freezing tuition rates for incoming in-state freshmen and non-resident undergraduates for the 2021-22 academic year. From… More »

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Gies College of Business is offering free tax assistance

January 25, 2021 / 1:15pm / Julie McClure

The Volunteer Income Task Assistance Program offers an opportunity for low to moderate income households, seniors over the age of 60, limited English speaking taxpayers,… More »

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Follow all U of I Kingfisher developments on this new website

January 25, 2021 / 11:09am / Jessica Hammie

The movement to make the kingfisher the U of I mascot now has a home on the internet, on it's own website. You'll find links… More »

Culture

Connecting with culture and community during the dark cold days of winter

January 25, 2021 / 11:00am / By Elizabeth Sotiropoulos

Three Champaign-Urbana residents share how they are reinventing traditions and creatively connecting with people near and far during these challenging times.

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UC Books 2 Prisoners drive starts this week

January 25, 2021 / 10:41am / Jessica Hammie

The University of Illinois Graduate Employees' Organization is teaming up with UC Books to Prisoners for a book drive January 24th through February 14th. Donated… More »

Food & Drink

Four Indian street foods you can order in Champaign-Urbana

January 25, 2021 / 7:00am / By Tias Paul

Hungry for Indian food? Tias shows you where to find vegetarian Indian street food dishes in C-U.

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Humanities Research Institute has a new podcast

January 22, 2021 / 11:13am / Julie McClure

Humanities Research Institute at the University of Illinois has a new podcast, Off the Shelf: Revolutionary Readings in the Time of Crises, hosted by Augustus Wood. The… More »

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The Small Business Development Center has several webinars coming up

January 22, 2021 / 10:29am / Julie McClure

For small businesses and nonprofit organizations trying to navigate applying for financial assistance, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering several webinars to aid… More »

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Get some Espresso Royale today and support Courage Connection

January 22, 2021 / 8:18am / Julie McClure

If you are out and about today, it's a good day to swing by Espresso Royale on Neil, Oregon, or at Village Green, to get… More »

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Champaign Public Library reopening for grab and go service starting February 1st

January 21, 2021 / 5:29pm / Patrick Singer

For the most part, Champaign Public Library has limited itself to exclusively virtual and curbside services, but with Region 6 of Illinois going moving to… More »

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Urbana’s search for youth poet laureate continues

January 21, 2021 / 4:39pm / Debra Domal

With the new City of Urbana Poet Laureate, Ashanti Files, installed in her post, Urbana's Arts & Culture Program continues to seek it's first ever… More »

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Shelia Boozer is Unit 4’s new superintendent

January 21, 2021 / 4:34pm / Jessica Hammie

The Champaign Unit 4 Schools Board of Ed has selected Sheila Boozer as the new superintendent. Boozer is currently the Director of Teaching & Learning… More »