Spring Jam News Today

The Twin Cities saw a variety of performances from all kinds of artists.

On Sunday afternoon, NLE Choppa performed at the State Farm Center for the annual Spring Jam concert.  Spring Jam is coordinated by the Illini Union, State Farm Center, the Illini Union Board and Star Course, and it is free for all students who present their i-card upon entry. The rapper was supposed to begin his...

The University’s annual Spring Jam concert, featuring rapper NLE Choppa this year, has officially been moved indoors to State Farm Center. The news was announced in a press release sent by Student Affairs at the Illini Union this afternoon.  “To ensure the safety of all participants and attendees against risks posed by forecasted inclement weather...

Actor Tyler James Williams, known for "Abbott Elementary" and "Everybody Hates Chris" is next up in the Illini Unions Speaker Series.

The annual one-day event took place Saturday.

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The Illini Union Board announced on Tuesday night that NLE Choppa will be the University’s 2024 Spring Jam artist. The announcement came following a trivia event at the Illini Union’s Courtyard Café. The board additionally posted a video in collaboration with Star Course, the University’s student concert committee, to announce the performer online. Students were...

If it weren’t for campus engagement opportunities, some University alumni would not have met and decided to live life together.

Sixteen groups over the course of four weeks will compete for a performance spot at Spring Jam in April.

Paekakariki-based award-winning animator, illustrator and graphic artist Ned Wenlock's first graphic novel Tsunami is a cautionary tale about Peter, a self-righteous12-year-old boy, and his fraught last six weeks at primary school. It's a coming-of-age story, and an examination of teenage alienation and the unpredictable consequences of our actions. Everything feels overwhelming to Peter - like a tsunami is coming and he isn't sure he can stop it. Wenlock won 2016 New Zealand Interna...