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Annual Chris Cringle craft show
by Emily Chen - Nov. 5, 2009
The annual Chris Cringle Craft Show returns to Champaign on Nov. 7 and 8. ...
New women’s boutique, The Wooden Hanger, opens in Urbana
by Jean Kim - Nov. 5, 2009
A new women’s boutique, The Wooden Hanger, had its soft opening earlier this week in downtown Urbana. Located at the corner of Race and Main, The Wooden Hanger will offer CU an array of artsy casual women’s clothing made from sustainable materials including bamboo and cotton.
Blogs: On Life
Nov05
2009
The Highlight Real
Finally, the Yankees win the World Series
by Paul
Hello and welcome to the virgin post of the Highlight Real, the ...
Nov01
2009
College Couture
Haute Couture - Dressing up Costume
by smetana1
While surfing the interweb for halloween costume ideas a la Lady Gaga, ...
Oct30
2009
The Daily Kvetch
What Not to be this Halloween
by lepstei3
Hey all, I'm back. Check back every so often, I'll try and ...
Oct28
2009
Another Castle
Wii Fit Wednesdays - Week 2
by nikki
Welcome back to another Wii Fit Wednesday, wherein I endeavor to prove ...
Oct21
2009
Around CU
Blood Drive
by bell12
Hey everyone, so I just wanted to say you should stop in ...
Community Other Than Our Own
University Slavic department strives for excellence with movies and conversations
by Danielle Perlin - Nov. 5, 2009
The University’s Slavic Language Department educates students on Eastern European culture through movies and conversation.
Doin' It Well
Examining feminist porn
by Ross Wantland and Jo Sanger - Nov. 5, 2009
Ross and Jo explore all things about feminist porn.
Tips on how to dress comfortably
by Jean Kim - Nov. 5, 2009
Learn some tips on how to be comfortable and confident in what you're wearing.
CU Sound Off
Should Rio de Janeiro host the Olympics?
by Tolu Taiwo - Nov. 5, 2009
In light of recent police and gang clashes that left more than 40 people dead, buzz wants to know if you think Rio de Janeiro should still host the 2016 Olympic games.
Get Politically Savvy
News pundits: commentators or fear mongers?
by Abby Wilson - Nov. 3, 2009
In this week's column, Abby takes a look at news commentators and whether they're adequately representing the news or simply making outlandish comments. News pundits: comentators or fear mongers
Weekly Environmentalist
Take a minor why don’t ya?
by Em-J Staples - Nov. 1, 2009
In this week's "Weekly Environmentalist" column, Em. J talks about picking up a minor in the ever-so-important Environmental Fellows program, online now.
Column
Confusion surrounding Halloween
by Michael Coulter - Nov. 5, 2009
Michael Coulter discusses trick-or-treating and everything else that goes along with Halloween.
Editor's Note
Illini Mobile brings buzz, the217 and WPGU to your phone
by Tommy Trafton - Nov. 5, 2009
Tommy talks about Illini Media's new mobile app for the iPhone, "Illini Mobile."
digital domain
An online soapbox
by Tim Anderson - Nov. 2, 2009
In this week's "Digital Domain," Tim takes a look at the media distribution services of Libsyn.
Today's Life Events
Festivals
Food Not Bombs
- West Side Park - 6:00 pm
Holidays
Chris Cringle Craft Show - Assembly Hall - 9:00 am
Markets
C-U Spinners and Weavers Guild Annual Show and Sale
- Hessel Park Christian Reformed Church - 10:00 am
Volunteer
UC Books to Prisoners work session
- Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center - 3:00 pm
Kids & Families
Fairies and Fairy Houses Playshop for Kids - with Rebecca Flores
- Amara Yoga & Arts - 10:00 am
Kids' Garden Club - Garden to Bed
- Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve - 1:00 pm
Seniors
ILLIO YEARBOOK SENIOR PICTURES
- Illini Media - 9:00 am
Community
Bazaar in a Jar and Baskets Too
- First United Methodist Church of Champaign - 8:00 am
Mind/Body/Spirit
Thai Massage Playshop - 2:30 pm
Classes & Workshops
Yoga 101 Workshop - with Grace Giorgio
- Amara Yoga & Arts - 1:00 pm
Lunchtime Yoga at Amara Yoga & Arts
- Amara Yoga & Arts - 1:00 pm
Workshop: Stories: An Educator's Secret Weapon
- Anita Purves Nature Center - 1:30 pm
Learning to Live Learning to Love classes at LifeQuest Center - 6:00 pm
Support Groups
Celebrate Recovery Addiction Support Group
- First Christian Church - 10:00 am










