This Sunday night, Tooth and Nail recording artist mewithoutYou will stop by The House, 263 E. Lincoln Highway, at 8 p.m. with The Felix Culpa, Walking Concert and Dusty Brown. The band’s energetic live show has garnered it notice in support of its...

As a huge sports fan, this weekend is essentially Steve Batterman’s Woodstock. Batterman, a freshman undecided major, can settle down to watch the third weekend of the Major League Baseball season, the NBA playoffs and the NFL draft all in a 48-hour...

It takes a special kind of person to continue riding horses after getting double-kicked and sent to the hospital by one - but Britta Eriksen is that type of equestrian. Eriksen, a sophomore French translation major, worked in the mountains of Wyoming...

You are going to read this article. You are going to like this article. You are going to read Sweeps every day. If you’re still reading this, then the Jedi mind trick must be working, and if that lead is the nerdiest thing you’ve ever read, then you...

NIU Libraries frequently ask students "to give a little bit" so they can expand their collections of more than a million volumes of material. The Friends of NIU Libraries, founded in 1983, is an association of people and alumni around the community, who...

It may seem unlikely that DeKalb could be the next mecca of fashion. But with the School of Family, Consumer and Nutrition Science offering a major in textiles, apparel and merchandising, students can experience the world of fashion firsthand. "At present,...

The same men who were responsible for "Dumb & Dumber," "Kingpin" and "There’s Something About Mary" are behind "Fever Pitch" - an ordinary and heartwarming romantic comedy starring Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore. Are you kidding me? The Farrelly...

"The Italian Job." "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." "The Thomas Crown Affair." "Psycho." "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." "Ocean’s 11." "Get Carter." "Godzilla." "The Haunting." "Rollerball." "King Kong." "Dawn of the Dead." And now, "The Amityville...

KMP Radio will begin broadcasting online today from Otto’s Niteclub, 118 E. Lincoln Highway. The Internet radio station has gone through test runs during the past couple of weeks. Nort Johnson, director of public relations and promotion for Otto’s,...

It took 35 years to put out her debut album, but now Lisa Marie Presley wants to do it again in only two. Her first album proved she wasn’t just a brat rock ’n’ roll daughter releasing an album because she could, a la Kelly Osbourne. Presley showed...

Since "Sahara" topped the box-office charts this past weekend, Hollywood might do well to consider some leading men from The New York Times bestseller list. Dirk Pitt is Cussler’s adventurous shipwreck diver. Pitt is somewhat reminiscent of Indiana...

When the planets align in celestial convergence every now and then, the Earth’s gravity gives and everyone starts floating around. At least, that’s what we learned from an episode of "Pinky and the Brain." With the repetitive distorted guitar riff...