DeKALB –Pushing Together is a non-profit organization founded in July that wants to bring music, arts and skateboarding to all kids in the DeKalb community, president and founder Ron Adamson said on a video on Pushing Together’s website.
Pushing...
Why do some people not say thank you when you hold the door for them? It is insanely irritating.
If someone goes out of their way to perform a kind act and hold the door open, the easiest thing you can do is give them a quick thanks to show your...
DeKALB — NIU gymnastics opened up its 2021 competition season this past weekend with three road contests as its hopes of defending the MAC championship began.
Friday, the team traveled to compete in the Tennessee Collegiate Classic, where the team...
With the lack of theaters to screen films, streaming services have been competing with each other to become the premium provider of new films. “One Night in Miami…,” the latest film to drop on Amazon Prime Video, is a captivating film with timeless...
My first week of school was very eventful. I was still at my parents house while my first few classes began, but during one of my classes, I was moving back to my apartment in DeKalb. As I was moving in, with two minutes to spare, I attended my Broadcast...
My first week of classes were ...
... refreshing.
Mikayla Magdziarz | Columnist
It was a pleasant surprise to find both staff and students have become more comfortable and confident in the online classroom experience. Last semester I saw more...
DeKALB — NIU announced Tuesday that two additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and no students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Tuesday, two students and three employees are currently...
For a film about a heavy-metal drummer, “Sound of Metal” thrives in its most quiet moments. Released theatrically on Nov. 20 and on Amazon Prime Dec. 4, “Sound of Metal” is a film that delivers a heartfelt story about coming to grips with reality.
“Sound...
As someone who was born and raised in a different country and spent just over half her life in the U.S., once in a while, I can’t help but compare my home country to the country where I live. Looking from the outside in, I recognize there are many similarities...
Being a college student and working at a newspaper was really hard last semester in the midst of the pandemic. Now, this semester, I am helping manage that newspaper, and I am battling cancer, while still taking five college courses. To say that it’s...
This is dedicated to my amazing and wonderful boyfriend Matt who I would be lost without.
Let’s start this off light. Trying to date while going through chemotherapy is honestly super hard. I can’t go on a date just anywhere. I have a compromised...
DeKALB — The NIU football team are within striking distance of the University of Buffalo Bulls, trailing 21-16 at halftime Wednesday after allowing touchdowns on the Bulls’ first two drives.
The Huskies were able to bring the game within one score...
