Wednesday night in the North Attic, United for Uganda will show the Oscar-winning film "The Last King of Scotland" to spread awareness about the political history of Uganda ... and to raise money for a good cause. [UPDATED: Admission is now free. Food and other items will be available for purchase.]

Local CBS affiliate WCIA will tape seniors Emma Anselin and Alex Cahill as part of the station's "CELEBRATE SMART" public service campaign.

The students will compete Saturday at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Last year Angelina Liang and Annie Fehrenbacher, then seniors, placed second and third respectively in their individual events at the IHSA finals.

Subfreshmen through juniors will vote Tuesday on next year's Student Council executive president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer. Check inside for statements from each candidate.

In the first-ever North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad, freshman Daniel Wilson and junior Karen Woodley placed in the top 50 out of almost 200 participants.

This year's Boneyard Arts Festival ended Sunday. For Erin Hayes, the three-day event affirmed both the power of the arts and their central place in the community life of C-U.

Uni's 3,200-meter relay squad easily won its event at Friday's Unity Boys Invitational and missed breaking the meet record by just a fraction of a second. With the Class A sectionals less than a month away, the squad is quickly getting into state-qualifying shape.