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Column: Agora Days '08, when you can play "Halo" in school …

With the abysmal weather of late, and the workload of this semester starting to heat up, the Agora Days break from Feb. 19 to 22 couldn’t come any sooner. Chris Yoder can barely wait. Come inside as he takes you on a quick tour of this year's classes.

CD review: The Mars Volta, "The Bedlam in Goliath"

Surrealist rockers The Mars Volta recently released their fourth full-length, "The Bedlam in Goliath." Does the band make good on their previous efforts to alter musical perception as we know it? Read on to find out.

Boys basketball: Uni winning streak reaches nine games

The Illineks won their ninth straight game by defeating conference opponent DeLand-Weldon 70-21 Tuesday night at Kenney Gym. Uni is now 18-5 overall, 8-1 in the East Central Illinois Conference. The boys will return to Kenney Gym tonight to celebrate Senior Night before playing Georgetown Notre Dame de LaSalette. The ceremony honoring the team's six seniors will begin no earlier than 7:20 p.m.

Chess: Seeded second out of 121 teams, Uni goes for state title this weekend

[AUDIO included] For the past two years, Uni's chess team has placed in the top 10 at the IHSA state tournament. Now ranked second in Illinois, Uni will challenge for the championship Friday and Saturday at the Peoria Civic Center.