217 Today: Malina Moye brings her musicianship, message, and motivation to Krannert’s Ellnora Guitar Festival

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Malina Moye, singer-songwriter, guitarist
  • Photo: Isaiah-Mays

August 31, 2023

Today’s headlines:

  • The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is currently in the process of creating its own nuclear reactors.
  • Next week’s Ellnora Guitar Festival features performers like Andy Summers, formerly of The Police.
  • Illinois’ House Republican leader doesn’t want current or former elected officials to be able to use campaign funds to pay for their legal defense.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll listen to a conversation with Malina Moye about her career and upcoming performance at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

217 Today is produced by Stephanie Mosqueda. Reporting today contributed by Mae Antar, Owen Henderson, Alex Degman and Kimberly Schofield.

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Stephanie Mosqueda

Stephanie Mosqueda is a senior majoring in journalism at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with minors in Spanish and public relations. She is the 217 Today producer and a reporter for the Illinois Student Newsroom.