In this episode of StarNotes, Assistant Video Editor Ryan Day and Opinion Columnist Nia Jackson discuss several elements of the Looney Tunes film "The Day the Earth Blew Up." Following the old-school characters "Porky Pig" and "Daffy Duck," the film puts...

The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center officially reopened their doors to the NIU community to celebrate their new home.  The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) held their official open house from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to celebrate...

ETHAN RODRIGUEZ’S PICKS Road To Riches – Yuno Miles I’m a Gummy Bear – Gummibär  Mine Diamonds – Mcap Steve If you’re looking for a song that will motivate you to achieve wealth and success, “Roads to Riches” is the...

Anime fans and cosplayers alike gathered for the Karoshi-Con convention, a free one day anime convention held annually in DeKalb where fans of anime can gather and celebrate the form of media they love most. The NIU Anime Association hosted this...

NIU’s varsity "Overwatch" team faced difficult trials as they battled Northeastern University Thursday. This was the final match before the beginning of the playoff season, and the stakes stood high for both teams. When inquired about his thoughts...

In this episode of StarNotes, Assistant Video Editor Ryan Day, Assistant Video Editor Kahlil Kambui, Opinion Columnist Nia Jackson and Opinion Editor Emily Beebe discuss several elements from Disney's recently released, live-action film "Snow White."...

The NIU Fiber Arts club is a recently formed organization that deals with a wide variety of fiber arts.  Holding their first meeting on Mar. 6, the Fiber Arts club strives to create a supportive community, help develop skills, share materials and...

The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra and the NIU Steelband had a massive turnout at their Spring Pops concert Friday evening as NIU students and residents of DeKalb nearly filled all the seats.  From 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., the Kishwaukee Symphony...

This Weekend Writeup features events such as a musical tribute to Latin American music, a classic rock tribute show and more.  MYSTERIOUS DREAM SUITE EXHIBITION  Date and Time: Noon to 6 p.m. Friday, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday  Location: Altgeld...

NIU’s Overwatch varsity team faced off against Western Michigan University at 7 p.m. Tuesday, which marked their ninth match as part of the Esports Collegiate Conference. Two teams of seven players went head-to-head for the potential of playing in the...

Editors’ note: This review contains spoilers.   Matt Murdock, also known as the hero Daredevil, returns in Disney's “Daredevil: Born Again.” Acting as a connecting point from the Netflix series “Daredevil,” the two-episode premiere...

Lisa Dienst-Thomas shared the blooming feelings of joy and hope at the reception for her "Fantastical Blooms" exhibition. The reception was held from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday in the Annette and Jerry Johns Gallery of the Art Building. The "Fantastical...