WPGU News

This Monday's episode includes the Weekend Box Office Recap and information on upcoming shows at the Virginia Theatre and Krannert Center.

Stories by Grace Avila, Emma White and Philip Obazuaye.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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This Moday's episode of WPGU News brings listeners a weekly weather update, Active Living Week events, Mat Pat visiting campus, and an Illini Baseball update.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Maci Long, Xiao Lin Luo, and Ben Tuxhorn.

Hosted by Audrey Sturwold.

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This episode features coverage of David Mirkovic's DJ set, May Day protest coverage and the Illinois Film Festival.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Izzy Philips, Sarang Hong and Gavin Westlake.

Hosted by Gavin Westlake.

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WPGU Battle of the bands, Free Comic Book Day, Weather, World News Round-up, Urbana's Market at the Square

Stories by Tristan Starzec, Phillip Obazuaye, Madyson Magnus, Olivia Rebellon, and Taylor Casey

Hosted by Kennedy Caldwell

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This episode features the a cow escaping onto the University campus, an Urbana Community Engagement Event, Urbana Field Trip Grants, the Bluebell Festival and Illini Softball winning their final home game.

Stories by Adam Edwards, Abby Timm, Maci Long and Vinnie Magsombol.

Hosted by Uma Teh.

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This episode features the Wesley Park Playground Redesign Meeting, Uncorked with Lyric Theatre concert, and a UIPD Officer Trial.

Stories by JJ Grichnik-Parsons, Xiao Lin Luo, and Emma White.

Hosted by Taylor Casey.

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This Tuesday broadcast brings listeners interviews from The Oskees, a look into the 5th Mayoral Recognition Program and Illinois' softball team's next game.

Stories by Kennedy Caldwell, Landrie Abercrombie and Vinnie Magsombol.

Hosted by Nick Roacho.

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This episode features a Box Office Recap, Senior Dance Review, and an update on Baseball.

Stories by Grace Avila, Kelli Sliwa, and Ben Tuxhorn.

Hosted by Taylor Casey.

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This Monday broadcast brings listeners interviews from Spring Jam attendees, the weather for the week and information about on-air interviews happening this week.

Stories by Audrey Sturwold, Madyson Magnus and Qyler Bowie.

Hosted by Uma Teh.

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This Friday's episode of WPGU News features this stories on this weekend's weather, World News Roundup, Salt and Light bed bug infestation, the Christie Clinic Marathon and Spring Jam.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Zayna Quraishi, Vinnie Magsombol, JJ Grichnik-Parsons and Kennedy Caldwell.

Hosted by Gavin Westlake.

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Earth Day Protest, Senior Dance Thesis, The City and the City Preview, Wind Orchestra and Hindsley Symphonic Band, and changes to Local Football Coaches.

Stories by Sarang Hong, Kelli Sliwa, Emma White, Philip Obazuaye, and Adam Edwards.

Hosted by Taylor Casey.

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Road Closures, Champaign County Environmental Stewards partner with WasteNot for new program, Illini Strings and University of Illinois Philharmonia Orchestra perform spring concert tomorrow, Aidan Robinson on-air interview on WPGU 107.1 and Illinois Women's Tennis play Nebraska at Ohio State tomorrow

Stories by Vinnie Magsombol, Tristan Starzec, Xiao Lin Luo, Ben Tuxhorn and Sophie Vansaghi

Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons

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Illinois State Fair Arena Event Tickets are live, Big Ten Men's Tennis bracket and Rhiannon Giddens performance preview.

Stories by Adam Edwards, JJ Grichnik-Parsons and Landrie Abercrombie.

Hosted by Uma Teh.

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This episode of WPGU News includes the Weekend Box Office Recap, an NCAA gymnastics competition recap and Bike For Earth Day information.

Stories by Grace Avila, Emma White and Katie Willhite.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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This Monday's episode has a weekly weather report, updates on Illinois baseball and softball, and a recap of an on-air band interview.

Stories by Madison Magnus, Ben Tuxhorn, Vinnie Magsombol, and Qyler Bowie.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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World News Roundup, National Library Week, Earth Day for All, National Record Store Day and WPGU's birthday.

Stories by Emma White, Katie Willhite, Philip Obazuaye, Thomas Burgeson and Grace Avila.

Hosted by Dane Markos.

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This Friday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the weather, Sustainapalooza, the Illinois Vintage Fest, Ragz Fest and the 59th anniversary of WPGU's FM debut.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Audrey Sturwold, Taylor Casey, Kennedy Caldwell and Grace Avila.

Hosted by Adam Edwards.

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Illini Baseball Update, Ebertfest, The Fairy Tale Ball, and Jazz Fest.

Stories by Ben Tuxhorn, Tristan Starzec, Kelli Sliwa, Sophie Vansaghi.

Hosted by Audrey Sturwold.

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Free improv comedy show for all, C-U Tango Music Festival, and Parkland College and the Giertz Gallery's 58th Annual Juried Student Art and Design Exhibition

Stories by Sarang Hong, JJ Grishnik-Parsons and Xiao Lin Luo

Hosted by Nick Roacho

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Tax day reminders, free lung cancer screenings for eligible Illinois residents, new water fountains in schools across Illinois and Illini softball set to play against Southeast Missouri State University

Stories by Emma White, Abby Timm, Sophie Vansaghi and Vinnie Magsombol

Hosted by Uma Teh

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This is a special News Feature about the Content Creation Lab.

Story by Qyler Bowie.

Hosted by Qyler Bowie.

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Weekly Weather, Illini Mom's Weekend recap, and CFE Spring 2026 Fashion Show overview.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Kennedy Caldwell, and Grace Avila

Hosted by Kennedy Caldwell

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Weekend Box Office Recap, "The Queen, Victoria" interview and Black Chorus concert recap.

Stories by Grace Avila, Ben Tuxhorn and Katie Willhite.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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World News Roundup, Illinois Reckless Driving Bill, U-I System opposes bill that would alter public university funding, Spring Yard Waste Collection and Women's Glee Club performance for Mom's Weekend.

Stories by Emma White, Tristan Starzec, Abby Timm, Xiao Lin Luo and Kelli Sliwa.

Hosted by Uma Teh.

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Weekend Weather, Illini Mom's Weekend, and C-U College culture.

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Qyler Bowie and Landrie Abercrombie.

Hosted by Kennedy Caldwell

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Boneyard Arts Festival preview, The Enchanted Museum preview and ICE Out Rally coverage.

Stories by Philip Obazuaye and Gavin Westlake.

Hosted by Gavin Westlake.

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This Thursday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the upcoming Engineering Open House, alongside local productions of Little Women and Mean Girls.

Stories by Sarang Hong, Maci Long and Audrey Sturwold.

Hosted by Adam Edwards.

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Champaign County police Department Employee Awards, Parkland Theater's production of "Anastasia", and Illinois Baseball and Softball Games on Friday

Stories by Sophie Vansaghi, Emma White and Ben Tuxhorn

Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons

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Illinois Wind Symphony, Village Roots store rebrand, Kindergarten Registration.

Stories by Vinnie Magsombol, Kelli Sliwa, and Landrie Abercrombie

Hosted by Kennedy Caldwell

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Weekend Box Office Recap, and upcoming baseball and softball games.

Stories by Grace Avila, Ben Tuxhorn and Vinnie Magsombol.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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Artemis Two conducts Moon flyby, weekly weather, Fighting Illini fell to U-Conn in Final Four and the Deedrich family advocates for National Donate Life Month.

Stories by Thomas Burgeson, Katie Willhite, Madyson Magnus, Kennedy Caldwell and Taylor Casey.

Hosted by Philip Obazuaye.

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Today's World News Roundup, local alcohol sale restrictions, NWBA National Championship and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review.

Stories by Zayna Quraishi, Emma White, Katie Willhite and Nick Roacho.

Hosted by Grace Avila.

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This Friday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the weather, Illinois Men's Basketball in the Final Four, the Martin Luther King March for Peace, and the 20th annual Urbana-Champaign Edible Book Festival.

by Madyson Magnus, Vinnie Magsombol, Kelli Sliwa, and Audrey Sturwold.

Hosted by Adam Edwards.

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Guitar professor's recital "Nylon 2 Steel," upcoming baseball and softball games, 911 system upgrades and electronics collection event.

Stories by Ben Tuxhorn, Xio Lin Luo, Landrie Abercrombie and Sophie Vansaghi.

Hosted by Thomas Burgeson.

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Urbana Electricity Provider updates, Global Earth Month Events, and University Women's Gymnastics updates.

Stories by JJ Grichnick-Parsons, Maci Long and Emma White.

Hosted by Uma Teh

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International Transgender Day of Visibility, Champaign's Vegan Chef Challenge, Living Stories of American Rights Exhibit, and Gene Robinson's APS Induction.

Stories by Grace Avila, Kelli Sliwa, Taylor Casey and Katie Willhite

Hosted by Kennedy Caldwell

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This Monday's episode features Road Closures and a Box Office Recap.

Stories by JJ Grichnik-Parsons and Grace Avila.

Hosted by Taylor Casey.

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Weekly Weather Update, The Ebert Symposium Preview, Crossroads of Cultures Event Recap, and a Final Four Update. 

Stories by Madyson Magnus, Philip Obazuaye, Qyler Bowie, and Vinnie Magsombol. 

Hosted by Audrey Sturwold. 

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Alcohol sale restrictions, Rapper DaBaby at Spring Jam and World News Roundup.

Stories by Gavin Westlake, Kennedy Caldwell and Olivia Rebellon.

Hosted by Sophie Vansaghi.

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This Friday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the weather, Sierra Sikora, the Midwest Metaphysical Tour, CUDO Plays Grand Exhibition, and Elmo and Friends at the Virginia Theatre.

by Madyson Magnus, Kelli Sliwa, Faith Routley, Landrie Abercombie, and Qyler Bowie.

Hosted by Adam Edwards.

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