WPGU News

Today's broadcast features a student town hall meeting on data centers, Champaign Parks Foundation fundraiser and Sooie Bros. reopening. Stories by Sarang Hong, Tristan Starzec, and Madyson Magnus. Hosted by Audrey Sturwold. Music by Neo Martin.

National Hispanic Heritage Month and events on campus, Parkland College receives state grant, Mike Hopkins selected as Homecoming Grand Marshal, 17.8 million dollar research on impacts of caregiving, and Illinois Women's Golf place 7th in Badgers Invitational. Stories by JJ Grichnik-Parsons, Abby Timm, Philip Obazuaye, Tristan Starzec and Taylor Casey Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons Music by Neo Mar...

Great Pumpkin Patch opening tomorrow, Cultura Pesa perfromance at the Krannert Center tomorrow, and Illinois Volleyball play Eastern Illinois Tomorrow. Stories by Ben Tuxhorn, Nicolas Casaccio and Vinnie Magsombol Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons Music by Neo Martin

Jazz Walk takes over Meadowbrook Park and 7th Annual Tabletop Central takes place. Stories by Philip Obazuaye and Landrie Abercrombie. Hosted by Nick Roacho. Music by Neo Martin.

World News Roundup, Illinois Legislative Inspector General resigning later this month, Illinois Football takes on duke tomorrow. Stories by Katie Willhite, Tristan Starzec and Vinnie Magsombol Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons Music by Neo Martin.

This broadcast features coverage of the Charlie Kirk Memorial Vigil and Content Creation Lab enrollment. Stories by Evelyn Westlake and Qyler Bowie. Hosted by Evelyn Westlake. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's episode features Volleyball, Meadowbrook Park Jazz Walk, 9/11 Memorial Climb, and Illinois Largest Enrollment. Stories by Abby Timm, Qyler Bowie, Vinnie Magsombol, and JJ Grichnik-Parsons. Hosted by Taylor Casey. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's broadcast features an Illini Women's Soccer Update, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Commemoration, and an upcoming Champaign-Urbana Cinema Crawl. Stories by Ben Tuxhorn, Philip Obazuaye, and Nick Roacho. Hosted by Audrey Sturwold. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's edition of WPGU News includes stories about Illinois Volleyball, Asian American Cultural Center events and Welcoming Week. Stories by Alex Tatman, Taylor Casey and Audrey Sturwold. Hosted by Thomas Burgeson. Music by Neo Martin.

This Labor Day episode of WPGU News features stories on the weather, a University of Illinois partnership with Illinois high schools, the season opener for Illinois women's golf, and area Labor Day Closures. Stories by Madyson Magnus, Vinnie Magsombol, Landrie Abercrombie and Adam Edwards. Hosted by Adam Edwards. Music by Neo Martin.

World News Roundup, Cunningham Children's Home Fund and Illini Volleyball game at McNeese State. Stories written by Katie Willhite, Thomas Burgeson and Vinnie Magsombol. Hosted by Qyler Bowie. Neo Martin.

Today's broadcast features Haypenny Market's Grand Opening, Rantoul Price Cutter Closure, and Illinois Athletics Nike Sponsorship. Stories by Xiao Lin Luo, Tristan Starzec, and Abby Timm. Hosted by Taylor Casey. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's broadcast features a preview of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Opening Night, Urbana's Night Market, and an Illini Football Update. Stories by Vinnie Magsombol, Emma White, and Taylor Casey. Hosted by Audrey Sturwold. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's episode is about road construction, an electronics collection, a college fair at Parkland and University athletics news. Stories by Grace Avila, Philip Obazuaye, Alex Tatman and Tristan Starzec. Hosted by Thomas Burgeson and Billy Bold. Music by Neo Martin.

DHS New Visa Restrictions impact University International Students, Parkland Continues partnership with Express Employment Professionals, and Illinois Volleyball wins against Syracuse. Stories by Sarang Hong, Ben Tuxhorn and Audrey Sturwold. Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons Music by Neo Martin.

Today's broadcast features the World News Round-up and coverage of Illinois' lawsuit on the United States Postal Service. Stories by Katie Willhite and Emma White. Hosted by Evelyn Westlake. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's broadcast features coverage on this weekends weather, Krannert Center Costume and Prop Sale, 217 Flea Night Market and Illini Vintage Fest. Stories by Madyson Magnus, Qyler Bowie, JJ Grichnik-Parsons and Landrie Abercrombie. Hosted by Evelyn Westlake. Music by Neo Martin.

This episode features an upcoming Volleyball game, Caterpillar Incorporated Sponsorship, West Nile Virus, MTD Meeting, and Pro Bowl Ending. Stories by Landrie Abercrombie, Taylor Casey, Philip Obazuaye, Madyson Magnus, and Adam Edwards. Hosted by Taylor Casey. Music by Neo Martin.

Today's episode of WPGU News covers construction projects in C-U, new Big Ten football rules, Illinois women's soccer and a new exhibition at Krannert Art Museum. Stories by Ben Tuxhorn, Adam Edwards, Vinnie Magsombol and Tristan Starzec. Hosted by Thomas Burgeson. Music by Neo Martin.

Update on Carol Ammons and Aaron Ammons trials, Urbana City Council meeting and Mayor Williams statement on closed Sunnycrest Walgreens. Stories by Evelyn Westlake, Philip Obazuaye and Abby Timm. Hosted by Evelyn Westlake. Music by Neo Martin

Weather for the Week, Springer Cultural Center Temporary Closure and Krannert Art Museum KAM Fest and "Rest Lab 10: Path" Exhibition Stories by Madyson Magnus, Audrey Sturwold and Abby Timm Hosted by JJ Grichnik-Parsons Music by Neo Martin

Quad Day, 2026 Solidarity Hero of Champaign County project, Tacos and Arepas House opening and Dump and Run sale. Stories by Audrey Sturwold, Tristan Starzec, Sarang Hong and Landrie Abercrombie. Hosted by Evelyn Westlake. Music by Neo Martin

This Thursday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the Department of Defense auditing the University of Illinois, Illinois football team captains, and new concessions at Gies Memorial Stadium. Stories by Faith Routley, Adam Edwards and Evelyn Westlake. Hosted by Adam Edwards. Music by Neo Martin.

This Wednesday's episode of WPGU News features stories on the Champaign City Council meeting, the Champaign School Board adding a $192 million referendum to the November ballot, a walkout by members of the Champaign County Board, a partnership between the University of Illinois Springfield and Parkland College and updated pool hours at the Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center. Stories by Evelyn...

For the final broadcast of the Spring 2026 semester, the WPGU News team presents a broadcast full of goofs and gaffs, including: Finals week destress events, "local" news, a summer movie watchlist, an udderly captivating interview, the song of the summer, the Music Monetization class final performance preview and Graduate Employees' Organization bargaining coverage. Stories by JJ Grichnik-Parsons,...