Courtyard Wrestling: Come watch Monday Night Raw on the big screen on Monday, March 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
UIUC Student Trustee Debate: Come to the UIUC Student Trustee Debate live in Courtyard Café to learn more about the candidates that are interested in representing you! Tuesday, March 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
Courtyard Sessions & Courtyard Karaoke: UIUC’s hottest electronic DJs spinning beats in Courtyard Café from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., followed by karaoke from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 7 in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
Illini Union Throwback Thursday Film Series featuring “The Shining” -- Join the Illini Union Board to watch “The Shining”. A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future. Rated: R. Thursday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Illini Union Pine Lounge (free to students with current UIUC ID only). Contact the Illini Union Board at www.iuboard.illinois.edu for more information.
Illini Union Weekend Film Series featuring “Coco” -- Join the Illini Union Board to watch “Coco”. Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. Rated: PG. Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10 at 7:00 p.m. & 10:00 p.m. (Saturday only) in the Illini Union Pine Lounge (free to students with current UIUC ID only). Contact the Illini Union Board at www.iuboard.illinois.edu for more information
The Voice of Champaign: Put on by the RSO Chinese Students and Scholars Association, this will be a variety show featuring UIUC student performances on Sunday, March 11 at 12:00 p.m. in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
Walking Dead Sundays: Come see the return of The Walking Dead shown Sundays on the big screen in Courtyard Café on Sunday, March 11 at 8:00 p.m. (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
A Night with Alex Catalano: Put on by the McKinley affiliated RSO Special Populations Students’ Health Concerns Committee, this presentation will focus on good eating and lifestyle habits for college students, and will have a live cooking demo in Courtyard Café by Alex Catalano on Monday, March 12 at 7:00 p.m. (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
March Madness in Courtyard Cafe: Come watch March Madness NCAA Basketball live in Courtyard Café, and join the free brackets challenge online. Everyone can play, but you must be a student to win! The student with the closest bracket will receive a $100 Illini Union Bookstore gift card. To join, go to: go.illinois.edu/IlliniBracketChallenge. Viewing dates: Tuesday, March 13 - Monday, April 2, TBA times in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
Courtyard Sessions & Courtyard Karaoke: UIUC’s hottest electronic DJs spinning beats in Courtyard Café from 6-8pm, followed by karaoke from 8-11 pm on Wednesday, March 14 at 6:00 p.m. in the Illini Union Courtyard Café (free). Contact Courtyard Café Programming iucourtyard@illinois.edu for more information.
Illini Union Weekend Film Series featuring “The Disaster Artist” - Join the Illini Union Board to watch “The Disaster Artist When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true. Rated: R. Friday, March 16 and Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 p.m. & 10:00 p.m. (Saturday only) in the Illini Union Pine Lounge (free to students with current UIUC ID only). Contact the Illini Union Board at www.iuboard.illinois.edu for more information.
Thanks to Laurel Reed Rosch for these information items.