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Under Rocks

Under Rocks

Written by: Northern Public Radio
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 What’s so great about the Midwest? WNIJ’s Under Rocks podcast isn’t afraid to dive into that question head-first every month. In fact, our team won’t leave a stone unturned when it comes to hunting down the most interesting people, places, and events in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.What are you excited about? We’re always looking for a shove in the right direction, so send us on our next adventure by messaging us at Rocks@niu.edu. Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • A feast for your ears! Our favorite food shows | Under Rocks podcast

    A feast for your ears! Our favorite food shows | Under Rocks podcast
    Nov 26 2025
    The Under Rocks team is thankful for all the fine food and drink here in northern Illinois. So pile your plate high as we revisit some of our favorite culinary adventures. Plus aspic! We hope you're hungry.
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    49 mins
  • Leave the ghost light on: the spirits of DeKalb's Egyptian Theatre | Under Rocks podcast

    Leave the ghost light on: the spirits of DeKalb's Egyptian Theatre | Under Rocks podcast
    Oct 30 2025
    Who’s haunting your local theater? The Under Rocks team goes in search of theater ghost lights…and finds a whole lot more.
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    28 mins
  • Sixty years of printmaking, one more show | Under Rocks podcast

    Sixty years of printmaking, one more show | Under Rocks podcast
    Aug 28 2025
    A new exhibit at Northern Illinois University’s Art Museum is an ambitious look at the school’s vaunted printmaking program, which is in its 60th year. It also marks the end of a chapter for the museum. In the latest Under Rocks podcast, curator Peter Olson takes us on a tour of the exhibit and clues us into what the future holds for the campus museum.
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    40 mins
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