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Goodbye for now, students, see you in August
Tens of thousands of students are leaving C-U in the next week. The Editorial Board notes a few reasons to celebrate.
Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend is about more than running
The Editorial Board reflects on why the Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend is important to the Champaign-Urbana community.
We have questions about private security patrolling Downtown Champaign
The City of Champaign wants to alleviate safety concerns downtown by hiring private security officers. Is this the best solution?
Our Champaign Park District wishlist
Last week the Champaign Park District asked which amenities park visitors would like to see in parks. We have some ideas.
On the non-issue of parking in downtown Urbana
The Rose Bowl Tavern got approval to license a City of Urbana parking lot for outdoor performances, and the Editorial Board thinks that’s a good thing.
Reflecting on Women’s History Month in C-U
How well are women represented in Champaign-Urbana?
Keep your eye on these four issues
There’s a lot happening globally, but what should be keeping an eye on locally?
Seven ways to celebrate Black joy and excellence in C-U
In honor of Black History Month, we share ideas for how to celebrate Black joy in our community year-round.
A look at opioid addiction and solutions in Champaign County
Opioid overdoses and deaths from overdose have increased over the past several years. We took a look at the resources available for those struggling with addiction.
We support Unit 4 teachers
Champaign Unit 4 teachers have been working without a contract since June 2021. It’s time the Board of Education incorporates feedback from teachers to move forward with ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for both teachers and students.
Finding nuance in times of great offense
The Editorial Board reflects on cancel culture, forgiveness, and searching for nuance in the wake of Meyers Leonard’s reappearance in headlines for his donation to the Ubben Basketball project.
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