Angélica Maria Aguilera is a poet, singer, educator and master storyteller. Recently, she visited NIU where she hosted a poetry workshop and presentation. Over the past few years her work has brought her across the country, visiting over 100 college...
“Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” is a reflection of the rawness that is the human mind.
Lana Del Rey’s newest album “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” was released Friday. Three singles, “Did...
By Daniel Massa, Lifestyle Writer
| March 27, 2023
Editor’s Note: The following piece contains spoilers for “John Wick: Chapter 4,” which is currently in theaters.
“John Wick: Chapter 4” is the ultimate personification of the action genre in Hollywood amidst an oversaturated sea of superhero...
This week, every sign is receiving a song to fit their potential moods or goals as the moon and Mars move into Cancer. This is a time of bold decisions and dealing with fallout.
Aries (March 21 - April 20)
Your song: “Death By Glamour”...
The 2010s were a defining decade for those in our generation — especially when it comes to our tastes in music. Here are some of the songs most important to us.
Nick’s picks
fun. - “Some Nights”
Carly Rae Jepsen - “Call...
DeKALB – This week the NIU Art Museum will reveal exhibits meant to be love letters to the passions of collecting art.
Two new exhibits are set to open March 30 at the NIU Art Museum at Altgeld Hall. Before the exhibits open, a public reception will...
NIU welcomed Chicana singer and poet Angélica Maria Aguilera on Wednesday.
Maria hosted a poetry workshop for NIU students and performed several of her poems and her newest single “Que Placer De Ser Mujer.” Maria’s work focuses on telling stories...
Towers Literary Magazine is opening up submissions for their Spring 2023 issue. The magazine highlights the literary and artistic talents of NIU students towards a central focus with the annual theme being Maytime and new growth.
“Our goal is to...
By Daniel Massa, Lifestyle Writer
| March 23, 2023
There are a number of films, TV shows, books and video games that are releasing the week of March 27. Here’s some media to look out for next week that may pique your interest.
“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”
“Dungeons & Dragons:...
Coming back to school after a spring break that felt too short can be upsetting, so here are some recommendations that will brighten your mood.
Lemonade Mouth (Disney+)
“Lemonade Mouth” is, in my opinion, one of the most underrated Disney movies...
By Daniel Massa, Lifestyle Writer
| March 23, 2023
“Hogwarts Legacy” is a fairly decent “Harry Potter” game buried beneath very real dark arts.
Developed by Avalanche Software and published by WB Games under its label Portkey Games, “Hogwarts Legacy” is a brand new action role-playing game...
DeKALB – The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is hosting a free drag show from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday in the Duke Ellington Ballroom at the Holmes Student Center.
The event will feature drag artists like Flicky Fourloko and Aleyna Couture, who will...
