African natives who call Illinois home talk about Black American and Black Immigrant relationship
Two African natives discuss their journey to Champaign-Urbana and the conversation between Black Americans and Black Immigrants.
New beginnings for Central Illinois Schools, Champaign County Public Health, March Primary candidates and a Black Little League team finally gets its due
Early voting is underway in the March 17, 2026, Primary Election. Meet the candidates. Plus, new leaders for Champaign and Decatur public schools and the CU Public Health Department.
Masking policy roundtable
A public health administrator and Side Effects Media managing editor discuss best masking practices and the current state of the pandemic.
Next Steps Unclear For University Of Illinois Students Dealing With Coronavirus Cancellations
The coronavirus has prompted many colleges and universities across the country to cancel study abroad programs — including the U of I. University officials announced via email on March 2 that students and staff had to leave Italy and the Daegu region of South Korea as soon as possible. The decision affected 137 students in Italy, and another 15 in South Korea. Students and staff are also barred from traveling to China, Iran, Italy and the Daegu region of South Korea on university business or using university resources.
Second Measles Case Reported In Champaign-Urbana
A second case of measles has been reported in Champaign-Urbana. Like the first case announced in January, this second case involves a member of the University of Illinois campus community.
