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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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Spinner and the BELZ rise as jazz students in local music scene

Spinner and the BELZ rise as jazz students in local music scene

By Maaike Niekerk, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023
With her first single released in over a year, Miley Cyrus claimed the record for most streams in a week in Spotifys history. Flowers released on Jan. 13 and by Jan. 19, it had already amassed over 129 million streams, according to Billboard.

Miley Cyrus’ breakup anthem ‘Flowers’ sparks fan theories about ex-marriage

By Caroline Sweeney, Staff Writer • January 24, 2023
Forage Kitchen, located off of East Green Street, serves healthy, vegetarian and vegan foods to University students. According to Founder and President Henry Aschauer, the restaurant is dedicated to providing food options that are both nutritious and delicious.

Forage Kitchen flavors Champaign-Urbana community, food

By Kylie Corral, buzz Editor • January 20, 2023
Gloria Roubal will perform at the Rose Bowl Tavern for the first time at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19.

Gloria Roubal to make first Rose Bowl performance

By Odeth Rubio, Assistant buzz Editor • January 18, 2023
Current Just BEE Açaí owner Kristin Reinbold (pictured in white) with her husband, Norman Reinbold, and two employees at the store front. The store in located inside the Illini Union.

Just BEE Açaí celebrates one-year anniversary

By Faith Allendorf, Managing Editor for Reporting • January 17, 2023
Rian Johnson 2022 Netflix Winter release Glass Onion is a murder mystery sequel to Johnsons 2019 release Knives Out both starring Daniel Craig.

Mystery franchise impresses fans with ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’

By Caroline Sweeney, Staff Writer • January 9, 2023
Ticketmaster, Taylor Swift fans reflect on ‘Era’s Tour’ presale

Ticketmaster, Taylor Swift fans reflect on ‘Era’s Tour’ presale

By Caroline Sweeney, Staff Writer • December 28, 2022
NOLAs Rock Bar prior to Parti Gras HalloQueen Drag Show on Oct. 24, 2020. NOLAs Rock Bar in downtown Urbana holds its last event on Dec. 11 prior to the bars full closing.

NOLA’s says goodbye to C-U community, holds final event

By Kylie Corral, buzz Editor • December 24, 2022
CU community comes together to watch a holiday classic at the Virginia Theater on Dec. 8. Champaign Virginia Theater held a Throwback Thursday night which screened the holiday classic Home Alone with a special appearance of a cast member of the film during the end of the showing.

‘Home Alone’ brings holiday spirit to C-U community

By Odeth Rubio, Assistant buzz Editor • December 15, 2022
Manal Issa and Nathalie Issa laughing and smiling in the show The Swimmers. November 2022 Netflix release show The Swimmers is a biograph focused and based off the journey of 2016 Olympics athletes and sisters Sara and Yursa Mardini.

The Mardini sisters’ story is shared in Netflix’s ‘The Swimmers’

By Lucy Bridges, Staff Writer • December 9, 2022
People gather at the Riggs Christmas Market on Tuesday. The market is open on Thursdays and Fridays from 4 to 8 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 2 to 7 p.m.

Local vendors shine at Riggs Christmas Market 

By Kaitlyn Devitt, Staff Writer • December 5, 2022
Parkland College Theatre will perform “A Christmas Story” on Dec. 9 and 10.

‘A Christmas Story’ performed by lively cast at Parkland College 

By Caroline Sweeney, Staff Writer • December 5, 2022
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