Weekly Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3cbTvHglEkHigksW4nroUl
Jacob’s picks
Zao - “Ship of Theseus”
Young Thug, Offset, Solo Lucci - “Special”
The Acacia Strain - “EARTH WILL BECOME DEATH”
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There’s plenty of dark fantasy properties in existence, but none shine quite as bright as “Berserk.”
“Berserk” follows black swordsman, Guts. The lone mercenary finds his way into a group called the Band of the Hawk. There, Guts meets Casca,...
DeKALB – NIU has seen a dramatic decrease in participants when it comes to Greek life organizations. As a result, NIU President Lisa Freeman created the Greek revitalization task force in order to come up with a plan by May 2022 on what can be done...
By Kyron Lewis, Lifestyle Writer
| September 30, 2021
DeKALB – On Oct. 17, distillery Whiskey Acres will host and partner with Tinez Tacos to bring an event filled with music, food and fun.
There will be a live performance by Tyler Krienitz, a Chicago-based singer-songwriter whose music can best be...
DeKALB — The NIU School of Theatre and Dance plans to bring back live performances starting Friday in the Stevens Building.
Each show will be featured for two weeks with performances starting Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m., Thursday...
DeKALB – The Tails Humane Society’s pet of the week is a 6-year-old mixed-breed Pointer and German Shorthair dog named Nelli who has soft velvety ears.
Nelli may come off as shy the first time you meet her, but she warms up to people quickly and...
By Ariel Morris, Lifestyle Reporter
| September 29, 2021
DeKALB – To celebrate its grand reopening, Common Grounds, 2180 Oakland Drive Unit B, will host a block party from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday.
The block party is free and will consist of a student art showcase, organic coffee tasting, special prizes,...
DeKALB – Many students may not remember or may have never even heard of Bike Man, real name Chris Daniels, but he is known by many NIU alumni, staff and administration. Bike Man is planning to return to NIU this homecoming.
Daniels attended NIU in...
By Ariel Morris, Lifestyle reporter
| September 29, 2021
DeKALB – Homecoming at NIU has arrived. Starting Sept. 27 to Oct. 3, NIU will be hosting events all week before the homecoming game on Oct. 2. The abundance of activities students and families can get involved with can be overwhelming, but here are...
By Ariel Morris, Lifestyle writer
| September 28, 2021
Dating life in college may seem liberating as opposed to dating in high school, though the reality of it is very dull for most students. At a party school such as NIU, someone's dating life can vary. People in college may not be interested in getting...
By Quade Evans, Opinion Columnist
| September 27, 2021
When news got out about the recent “Dune” adaptation, moviegoers were beyond hyped. Fans of Frank Herbert’s epic novel couldn’t wait to see the plot unfold on the big screen. However, many people are unaware that there’s another “Dune” adaptation...
