If you have been searching for a highly addictive indie pop band that is still below the radar enough to impress your friends, then Caught in Your Pockets might be just the band you’re looking for. Last year the duo rocked the House’s Halloween Extravaganza...
Danny Collins just crawled out of a van at 6:30 a.m., drunk and a little delirious. Collins braces himself slowly and takes a deep breath of morning air before looking back at his bandmates. The other members of the punk foursome the Stockyards are still...
Chicago-based mashup duo, The Hood Internet, is mixing things up 8 p.m. Thursday at the House Café, 263 E. Lincoln Highway. Bringing a mix of hip hop and indie pop, The Hood Internet is a little something for everyone. We've all been there: You want...
Gone are the days when Halloween consisted of dressing up and going door to door for candy, racing around the neighborhood and stuffing your pillow sack with nothing but sugary goodness. You felt like a kid in a candy shop. Now that we're all grown up,...
Ah, Halloween - an excuse for young women everywhere to dress like sexy versions of everything from kitty-cats to doormats. But how far is too far? Below is a list of ten of the weirdest "sexyfied" costumes of 2011. Yes, these are actual costumes. No,...
The next time you're tapping your foot at the Expressway Café in Stevenson, it might not be in impatience at the long line. Brand-new male a capella group Huskie Hunks is known to perform for students at Stevenson and other residence halls, hoping to...
Students are getting jazzed up for a performance at the House Café tonight.The Jazz Combo Fest, one of two performances per semester for the jazz combos in the NIU School of Music will be held 6:30 p.m. tonight at the House Café, 263 E. Lincoln Highway....
While watching horror movies is a popular tradition around this time of year, I would argue that the right book is even scarier. With movies, what you see is what you get. But with books, you're free to imagine the most horrifying monsters you can. Here...
Chloe Csengery (left) plays young a young Katie Strider, the heroine of the Paranormal Activity trilogy. She and her younger sister Kristi Rey, played by Jessica Tyler Brown, film the unexplainable phenomenon which follows them in Paranormal Activity...
Paranormal Activity 3 set a box office record for a horror film over the weekend, and I don’t really understand why. You see, I saw the movie Friday night and was sorely disappointed. I’d gone into the theater giddy with excitement, flanked by two...
Much to the delight of twenty-somethings everywhere, TeenNick now boasts a block of classic '90s Nickelodeon programming aptly titled "The '90s are All That," which may give Cartoon Network's "Adult Swim" a run for its money. As if deciding between "Adult...
The Duke Ellington Ballroom's disco ball hung proudly Thursday night as Campus Activity Board hosted the D.R.A.G Show as one of many events on campus in honor of LGBT History Month. The university has shown acceptance and support of its lesbian, gay,...
