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A different kind of potluck
by Kristen Ellis - Feb. 9, 2010
Not a fan of Valentine's Day? Luckily for you, Chinese New Year falls on the same day this year! Celebrate with traditional Chinese cuisine.
February 08, 2010
Lucky Boys Confusion at Canopy Club
by Jeremy Lin - Feb. 8, 2010
buzz goes over Lucky Boys Confusion's set at the Canopy Club ...
Laughing in Memphis
by Tolu Taiwo - Feb. 8, 2010
Comedian Jesse Tuttle works with Memphis on Main to make a monthly comedy showcase.
Amy Morton's production of "Awake and Sing" at the Northlight Theatre is timeless
by Jeff Nelson - Feb. 8, 2010
"Awake and Sing" at the Northerlight Theatre in Skokie is a production that makes you feel you are eavesdropping on the lives of this struggling lower class New York Jewish family. The play is available until Feb. 28.
February 06, 2010
Movie Review
A Single Man is sad, yet enjoyable
by Katharine O'Brian - Feb. 6, 2010
A Single Man is a heartbreaking, but fantastic, film. ...
Movie Review
Dear John review
by Stephanie Ruiz - Feb. 6, 2010
Dear John follows a very specific checklist: passionate, yet tragic, romance, themes of love rising from loss, the frustration of bad timing, and buckets of sap.
Movie Review
A Single Man is sad, yet enjoyable
by Katharine O'Brian - Feb. 6, 2010
A Single Man is a heartbreaking, but fantastic, film.
Movies and TV
Questions that Lost's final season needs to answer
by Nick Martin - Feb. 6, 2010
It's unlikely the writers will answer every question but they better try their hardest
February 05, 2010
Road trip opens new vistas for GDSI students
by Bridget Hapner - Feb. 5, 2010
GDSI students take a look at The Bird Machine, a screen print poster shop in Skokie (a suburb just northwest of Chicago). Jay Ryan, a 1995 U ...
buzz takes a look at ZOSO at Canopy
by Peter Wensel - Feb. 5, 2010
Peter talks about seeing Zoso at The Canopy club and their possible healing powers.
February 04, 2010
Cakes on Walnut now offers full-size cakes
by Travis Clayton - Feb. 4, 2010
After one bite of a cupcake from Cakes on Walnut, you’ll understand the reason behind the shop’s new full-size cakes. ...
One-on-One
One-on-one with Jennifer Heinhorst-Busby, tutu seamtress
by Kelsey Rankin - Feb. 4, 2010
buzz sits down with Jennifer Heinhorst-Busby to discuss the art of tutu making.
buzz takes a look at Duke of Uke's new album, This Way Up
by Josh Fisher - Feb. 4, 2010
John looks over the groups new album in preparation for the show on Feb. 6 at Cowboy Monkey.
Go big or stay home
by Laurie Shinbaum - Feb. 4, 2010
Find your football niche at local campus bars for the big game, or stay home and host a Super Bowl party. Finish off the football season in style with one night of food, fun and plenty of commercials.
Touchdown treats
by Maggie Carrigan - Feb. 4, 2010
Try these great Super Bowl snack recipes that feed your friends with little time or effort. Plus, they all go well with beer.
Kitchen buzzword
Searing
by Jeanine Russell - Feb. 4, 2010
Finally understand what Food Network is talking about with our handy guide to kitchen cooking techniques.
A toast to the Duke
by Megan Creighton - Feb. 4, 2010
Duke of Uke talk about the upcoming CD release show and promoting their new album This Way Up.
Farewell Frederica
by Jeff Nelson - Feb. 4, 2010
A look at the life of mezzo-soprano Frederica von State, who will be performing at Krannert on Feb. 11.
JET W. LEE spreads musical innovation
by Jack LaBelle - Feb. 4, 2010
Jack reviews JET W. LEE’s new album, Who Shall Remain Shameless.
Embarrassing songs that we all have, but wish we didn't.
by Jack LaBelle - Feb. 4, 2010
A hilarious account of a look through an iPod and discovering the songs we can’t figure out why we thought they were cool, let alone still own.
Editor's Note
Is print dead?
by Tommy Trafton - Feb. 4, 2010
Tommy talks about the life of print media in the midst of new gadgets and forms of getting information.
buzz sits down with Duke of Uke's David King
by Megan Creighton - Feb. 4, 2010
Megan talks to David about the upcoming release show, the new album and the future of the world.
Doin' it well
A tangled web
by Ross Wantland and Jo Sangar - Feb. 4, 2010
Ross and Jo discuss the issues of chat room privacy and secrets.
Sacred art
by Mary Russell - Feb. 4, 2010
The works of Reverend Howard Finster are on display at KAM from Jan. 29 - March 28.
Music mentalist
by Evan Metz - Feb. 4, 2010
Evan explores how and why the guitar continues to be a backbone of most genres of music.
Can I have a job?
by Alyssa Schoeneman - Feb. 4, 2010
Jobs are few and far between these days, but some programs such as the UIUC Department of Dance are preparing their seniors to dance circles around the workforce.
Buttitta’s falls slighlty short of expectations
by Margaret Carrigan - Feb. 4, 2010
Recently opened Buttita’s has been drawing crowds, but was the restaurant ready for such volume? Maggie thinks not in her review of the new Italian hot-spot.
Column
Lets talk about sex...ting
by Michael Coulter - Feb. 4, 2010
Michael Coulter discusses the world of discovering new uses of technology.
“Civil Rights Project” benefits Boys and Girls Club
by Daryl McCurdy - Feb. 4, 2010
Patterson’s “Civil Rights Project” at Indi-Go Artist Co-op is an impressive collection of paintings and drawings that will benefit the Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club.
February 03, 2010
Krannert's "Baggage Allowance" is a sensory overload of mixed media
by Sarah Alo - Feb. 3, 2010
Krannert Art Museum's new exhibition "Baggage Allowance" an exhibit by San Francisco's Pamela Z. The exhibition displays the connection between people and their belongings through projections, images, ...
Hot Toddies
One hot Jamaican
by Jenny Beightol - Feb. 3, 2010
After a glass or two of Hot Jamaican, you’ll be more concerned with locating your Bob Marley CD and twisting dreadlocks than bundling under several layers
Feeling cheesy
by Jordan Ramos - Feb. 3, 2010
Tired of your Kraft singles or cheese sticks? Shake up your cheese routine with these suggestions.
UIUC Dance features innovative work in February Dance
by Alyssa Schoeneman - Feb. 3, 2010
UIUC Dance at Illinois will perform their anticipated February Dance show on Feb. 4 through Feb. 6. The show will feature work from famous choreographer Tricia Brown and UI faculty.
Good ole rock and roll
by Amy Armstrong - Feb. 3, 2010
Local artist host their record release show at Mike ‘n Molly’s.
Native American storyteller shares experiences on her childhood and heritage
by Hannah Chin - Feb. 3, 2010
Storyteller Eldrena Douma comes to the Spurlock Museum to talk about her heritage and educate community members.
Caffe Paradiso hosts benefit show and provides good times
by Eric Gordon - Feb. 3, 2010
Café Paradiso is featuring a local benefit music and art show. The day-long event is on Saturday, Feb 6th. All donations directly support relief efforts in Haiti.
Food Holiday
Nuts for Nutella
by Jenny Beightol - Feb. 3, 2010
Nutella is more than just a delicious spread, it's a religion to some. Find out more about the chocolate hazelnut spread and you might just get hooked, too.
TV Review
Lost double stories deliver more confusion than answers
by Katharine O'Brian - Feb. 3, 2010
The final season premiere of Lost reveals the true identity of the smoke monster.
IMC Film Fest preview
by Jennifer Lavine - Feb. 3, 2010
What to expect from the IMC Film Fest, which takes place February 5-7.
February 02, 2010
Records We Missed
buzz takes a look back at Nico's debut album in a new column.
by Dylan Sutcliff - Feb. 2, 2010
Dylan reviews Chelsea Girls, an album from 1967 ...
U View Student Photography Exhibition and Competition at the Krannert Art Museum
by Clara Bush - Feb. 2, 2010
U View Student Photography Exhibition and Competition at the Krannert Art Museum will be open March 29 and run until April 11 and is looking for photography! The Exhibition will be accepting photos for the exhibition starting March 8 — 26. Students will then have a chance to vote for 30 photos to be presented in the exhibition.
How To
Make easy pesto sauce at home
by Alyssa Schoeneman - Feb. 2, 2010
Pesto has become a popular condiment, and there's no reason you can't make your own at home. Read on to find out how.
Opinion
buzz's Oscar nomination reactions
by Staff - Feb. 2, 2010
buzz's movies and TV staff tells you what they think of the Oscar nominations
