The Konjak plant, also known as the Devil’s Tongue, sits in the Greenhouse Facility on Oct. 8. The Konjak, like the titan arum, gives off an unpleasant smell upon blooming. “It would be good practice to know what to expect when you change a diaper,”...
The NIU Art Museum’s fall exhibit “Contemporary Artists: Exploring Relevant Social Issues” features two galleries that are eye-opening to any audience.The first of the two galleries, “Embarrassment of Riches” features visual art by six Midwestern...
Pizza is a staple in the diet of any modern college student, and if you're looking for the best pizza in DeKalb, try Vinny's Pizza and Wings.In addition to traditional pizza, Vinny's, 221 Lincoln Highway, has lots of appetizers, including beer nuggets,...
It is the year of the community college, according a declaration by Gov. Bruce Rauner in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Illinois Community College System, which includes Kishwaukee Community College.On average, 63 percent of Kishwaukee’s transfer...
A partially constructed house is seen Sunday in Fairdale. Residents of the unincorporated township held a welcome home party Sunday to honor all that was lost and celebrate the gathering of the community in the reconstruction of the area. “We are a lot closer,” said Don Brown, 61, of Fairdale, about the residents who survived the tornado.
