Sometimes a movie can leave you speechless. Be it for the depth of the story, the soaring soundtrack, the vivid photography or simply because it is so stupid that there are not enough words in the dictionary to describe it to the fullest degree. "Stealing...

Watercolors, sculptures, film, poetry and acrylic all are on display at the "NIU Faculty Salon," an art exhibit consisting of works from art professors. The exhibit runs from Aug. 26 to Sept. 20 at the Visual Arts Building. The exhibit will be held in...

O.J. did it. Rodney King deserved the beating. Rosa Parks didn't do anything but sit her tired ass down. All giving reparations would do is make Cadillac the number one dealership in the country. One more thing, f--- Jesse Jackson. Before you start dialing...

DreamTeam Entertainment presents a mix of music, comedy and modeling all in one night. The group’s fourth NIU event begins at 7 p.m. Friday at the Holmes Student Center’s Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Dubbed the "DreamTeam Talent Show," the evening will...

A recent cover of Rolling Stone magazine featured a picture of rockers, The Vines, with the headline reading "Meet the Vines: Rock is Back." That's funny; where exactly did rock go? I mean, it hasn't left my CD player, it hasn't left my computer, it hasn't...

Tlen-Huicani is coming to NIU to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, which began Sept. 15. The Mexican musical group performs at 7:30 p.m. today at the Music Building’s Boutell Memorial Concert Hall. The quintet is recognized as one of...

Campus Activities Board has a schedule full of different events that will quench almost anyone’s thirst for entertainment this semester. The main goal this year is to change the preconceived notions that students have toward the organization, said Jen...

"Changing Lanes" (Paramount, R) is the story of a battle of wits between two men. Both men have the upper hand at some point during the battle, but in the end only one man can win -- or can he? The film tells the story of Gavin Banek (Ben Affleck) and...

If the semester is stressing you out and you need a laugh, come see "The Servant of Two Masters,'' performed by students in NIU's school of Theatre and Dance. The show was first produced this summer and directed by Roger Smart during NIU's award-winning...

A temporary change of location will affect faculty more than students. NIU’s Bursar’s Office cashiering operations, along with tuition counselors at Swen Parson Hall, temporarily will move to the Holmes Student Center, Room 114, across from the Capitol...

Legendary former Saturday Night Live comedian Ellen Cleghorne is performing at Starbusters Bar and Grill on Wednesday, Sept. 25th. Her resume is extensive. An Emmy award-winning actress from Saturday Night Live, she has also been on In Living Color and...

Repairs to the North Seventh Street railroad crossing will take place starting Friday, Sept. 20. The construction will result in Seventh Street being closed to traffic between Lincoln Highway and Locust Street. "Every 20 years or so this work needs to...