Some have concrete plans—maybe a weeklong trip somewhere with the family--and others have no desire to move from the couch for spring break. What if you want to go somewhere but don’t have the funds for a trip to, say, Walt Disney World? Don’t you...
Need something to listen to this spring break? Look no further. Whether you’ll be lounging by a pool or picking up extra work hours, music is vital to enjoying a much needed break. Here is a playlist of songs for every musical taste and the activities...
In this Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, photo, a line of people wait, as Neely Raffellini, left, helps job seekers revise their resumes during the Edison Career Fair job fair in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township, N.J. The number of Americans seeking unemployment...
The closing of DeKalb’s unemployment office has put a strain on residents hoping to utilize the state’s support. In January, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that cuts on federal funding will force the closing of seven...
Over the past few years, vintage clothing has become more and more popular. AMC’s “Mad Men” set the bar high for vintage wardrobes. Katherine Jane Bryant, the costume designer for the show, has done an impeccable job of dressing each character from...
Once you’ve finally dropped your pack and your call of duty has concluded, many vets find themselves wondering, “How to go from the military to the civilian workforce?” If your experience in the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) was like mine,...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. At 1:04 a.m., officers were alerted to 711 Russell Road for a report...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. At 6:16 p.m., an officer was dispatched to New Hall West in regard...
CBS will air an episode about Maria Ridulph and the Jack McCullough case in a new episode of “48 Hours” at 9 p.m. Saturday. Erin Moriarty will report in the episode, “Cold as Ice.” McCullough was found guilty in September of kidnapping and murdering...
The relationship between DeKalb and NIU is just one of many focused topics of conversation between mayoral candidates for the upcoming election. “I think DeKalb and NIU can greatly improve the relationship that they have,” said mayoral candidate Jennifer...
Tuesday’s snowstorm may have shut down the campus, but it did not shut down the fun. Stephanie Bourgeois, senior environmental studies major; Isabelle Bourgeois, senior community leadership and civic engagement major; and Rebecca Mensing, senior interactive...
When more than 80,000 people attend a four-day music festival, expectations elevate for the following years. With memorable performances from the Dave Matthews Band, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Metallica (just to name a few), the young Kevin Bartelt has...
