By Kyron Lewis, Lifestyle Writer
| December 7, 2021
Winter break is fast approaching, and it is a time to relax and unwind from a long semester of school.
The most dreaded part of the winter season is the weather. More specifically, the freezing cold and snow that Illinois residents are all too familiar...
Winter break can be the time for students to relax and catch up on some reading after a busy semester. Here are some short novels to help get through the break.
“In Five Years” by Rebecca Serle (255 pages)
“In Five Years” follows Dannie...
By Ariel Morris, Lifestyle reporter
| December 6, 2021
DeKALB – DeKalb’s Egyptian Theatre, 135 N 2nd St., presents the musical “Elf” this December in collaboration with community theater Stage Coach Players. The musical is based on the 2003 movie “Elf” starring Will Ferrell as Buddy who embarks...
Christmas is upon us, and that means there are new holiday movies to watch as the countdown to Christmas begins. Here are some recommendations of new holiday movies hitting streaming services this year.
“The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star”...
It is important for students to have all of the necessary resources to feel safe on campus and to be able to have easy access to course assignments and grades.
These apps can help students continue to be safe around campus, can help with day-to-day...
By Quade Evans, Opinion Columnist
| December 3, 2021
DeKALB – For the first time since 2014, “Lightwire Theater: A Very Electric Christmas” will return to DeKalb on Dec. 10.
The performance is set to take place from 3 to 5 p.m. on Dec. 10 at the Egyptian Theatre.
The last time the light...
By Quade Evans, Opinion Columnist
| December 3, 2021
It’s been over 25 years since acclaimed director Hideaki Anno’s mecha series “Neon Genesis Evangelion'' premiered in 1995. Yet, the series still remains a juggernaut of merchandising and a cultural icon. Even though the show has finished airing,...
Finals are coming up, but it’s also important that you take some time for yourself. If you don’t know what you want to watch and can be indecisive at times, this list might be helpful. This is what I’ll be watching this weekend when I’m not preparing...
DeKALB – The Huddle restaurant closed its doors and will no longer be serving the DeKalb Community. Nov. 13 was its last day of service after 11 years as a family establishment.
The Huddle served the DeKalb community for 11 years and came to the...
By Ariel Morris, Lifestyle writer
| December 2, 2021
Editors note: This story was updated at 6 p.m. Dec. 4 to change "service pet" to "service animal" and to distinguish the difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal.
Emotional support animals can help people with certain mental...
DeKALB — Tails Humane Society has chosen a beautiful, young cat named Roscuro to feature as the Pet of the Week.
Roscuro can come off as a bit shy at first, but once he gets to know you, you’ll know how sweet he truly is. He enjoys warm blankets...
