An apple pear crisp was served at Ellington’s Peared Together event Nov. 4. The restaurant incorporated pears in each item in the three-course meal, which included a sweet potato and pear soup appetizer and Santa Fe stuffed pepper entrée. Ellington’s...
Student chefs at Ellington’s restaurant in the Holmes Student Center prepared meals Nov. 4 that took me to pear-adise.Chefs at Ellington’s hosted Peared Together, which incorporated pears in everyday meals from soup to dessert.The pear and prosciutto...
Instead of competing, dancers will share the stage Friday in co-ed dance fraternity Delta Phi Delta’s Unity Show.Dance organizations will perform at the third annual show 7 p.m. Friday at the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium. The event...
Cannibals and executions restore fear in season five of “The Walking Dead.” Watch the show 8 p.m. Sundays on AMC. (Courtesy ThinkStock)Although Sunday’s episode was dull, this season of “The Walking Dead” is bringing the show back to life after...
After a slow start, “American Horror Story: Freak Show” is getting surprisingly captivating.I was not convinced this season of “American Horror Story” would stay true to the show’s format, which incorporates interesting characters in unsettling...
Husband and wife musicians Fareed Haque and Jill Sanderson performed a country music concert Nov. 2 for a fundraiser at The House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway.Haque, who is a guitar professor, and Sanderson, who is a singer, joined three musicians for...
Black Student Union members hosted their first variety show Oct. 30, featuring rappers, an a capella group and dancers.The goal of the event was to highlight talent and have organizations come together in a collaborative effort, said Eugene Marshall,...
We collected photos of Halloween costumes from around DeKalb and NIU.Say which is your favorite in the comments. // [View the story "DeKalb Halloween 2014" on Storify]
Today’s horror movies — Rob Zombie’s remake of “Halloween,” the “Paranormal Activity” series and “Saw” — feel like the dying last words of a jaded genre.Here are some classic horror movies that have stood the test of time and sit atop...
Halloween movies can be frightening anywhere, but the best place to experience them is in a dark theater with loud speakers and a massive screen.“The Nightmare Before Christmas” is returning to select theaters Friday and so should these classics.“Hocus...
You can’t catch a break from monsters these days.They’re always under beds, hanging out in the closet or crossing your path in kitten form. Protect yourself by applying my advice.Removing the bed frame makes it incredibly difficult for monsters to...
Overly sexualized costumes are on their way out and funny costumes are making their way in.Here are some do-it-yourself costume ideas that look fantastic without baring too much skin.Gumball MachineWhat you need:• Red pants or skirt• White shirt•...
