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WPGU News episodes

  • November 16, 2021

    New Krannert COVID-19 policy, Urbana city council meeting, EIU mental health days, Rittenhouse trial closes, and January 6th riot document suppressions

    Hosted by Tori Gellman

    Stories by Owen Henderson, Laszlo Toth, Mac Dudley, Jane Knight, and Barrett Wynn

    Music by Boxout

    6 min
  • November 15, 2021

    Woman shot in Champaign, St. Thomas More wins volleyball state championship, Biden to sign infrastructure bill today, last Sears store closes in Illinois and more.

    Hosted by Josie Alameda

    Stories by Jane Knight, Anne McKeown, Tara Mobasher, Tori Gellman and Jackson Janes

    Music by Boxout

    4 min
  • November 12, 2021

    Cases on the rise on campus at UIUC, a new project addressing social inequity in healthcare for students, inflation at highest levels since 1990, November Dance at Krannert, and more.

    Hosted by Justin Malone

    Stories by Laszlo Toth, Kayla Mish, Husna Hussaini, Barrett Wynn, and Tara Mobasher

    Music by Boxout

    5 min
  • November 11, 2021

    veterans day, substitute pay raises, juvenile detention centers and more

    hosted by Anne McKeown

    stories by Josie Alameda, Beyza Vural, Natalie Murillo and Jackson Janes

    music by Boxout

    5 min
  • November 10, 2021

    A pop-up holocaust museum at Illini Hillel, a deadly stampede at a music festival, an update to Illinois' conscientious objection law, and more.

    4 min
  • November 9, 2021

    Urbana shooting, U of I Grad found dead, COP26 follow-up and reaction, and the U.S. opens borders to vaccinated folks

    Hosted by Tori Gellman

    Stories by Laszlo Toth, Jackson Janes, Barrett Wynn, and Owen Henderson

    Music by Boxout

    4 min
  • November 8, 2021

    Urbana cross country team makes state for the first time in 50 years, all public universities in Illinois to be added to the common app, national first generation day celebrations, new art in Urbana parks and more.

    Hosted by Josie Alameda

    Stories by Mac Dudley, Madison Holcomb, Tara Mobasher, Tori Gellman and Emily Crawford

    Music by Boxout

    5 min
  • November 5, 2021

    A new play opens at the Krannert Center, an ID program for Illinois prisoners, research on how the brain ages by scientists at Carle, and more.

    5 min
  • November 4, 2021

    covid vaccines for children 5-11, john deer workers strike, krannert center performances and more...

    Hosted by Anne McKeown

    Stories by Madison Holcomb, Emily Crawford, Josie Alameda, and Natalie Murillo

    Music by Boxout

    5 min
  • November 3, 2021

    Champaign property taxes up in 2021, UIUC students can get the booster, Jewish students react to the comparison of vaccine mandates and holocaust, Cockburn suspended for 3 games, and more.

    Hosted by Justin Malone

    Stories by Josie Alameda, Kayla Mish, Tori Gellman, Tara Mobasher, and Jackson Janes

    Music by Boxout

    6 min

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