It’s nearing the end of the semester and most people could use a little pick-me-up as the weather changes from cold to rainy. Reading a great book can get you away from the overwhelming piles of homework and late night studying by taking your brain...
Gotta secret? If it’s about Aria’s fashion, don’t keep it. “Pretty Little Liars” Aria Montgomery has all the tips and tricks to help you rock your own style wherever and whenever you want. If you’re drawn to the dark side, summon your inner...
See what’s a pass and what’s a fail as judged by PerspectiveEditor Lucas Skye.PassRenovations to Holmes Student Center will create a student hubThere have been few alterations to the Holmes Student Center since its 1962 opening. Fortunately, this...
I would like to bring praise to [Student Association Senate] Speaker Christine Wang as her time as Speaker draws to a close. I had the fortune of working with Speaker Wang in my short tenure as NIU’s first director of Environmental Affairs. At the time,...
Some days I wake up in the morning ready to take on the world and put on a full face of makeup, other days I'm extremely lazy and not in the mood to go glam. This new beauty hack is a great way to look like you spent an hour on your eye shadow, when in...
French Renaissance meets modern romance in the timeless TV drama "Reign." If you’ve watched “Gossip Girl,” “Gilmore Girls” or any time period drama on Netflix, you’ve probably seen “Reign” pop up in your Netflix recommendations. When...
Four weeks and counting till the end of the semester which means packing things up for summer break. This time can be very stressful in trying to finish the year out strong but with the right tips and tricks the process of moving out won’t be a hassle.Bring...
With finals coming up and having to balance school, work and excess stress, life can seem impossible to manage! It’s easy to just curl up in a ball and binge watch “Family Guy” until the finals-induced pain subsides. However, I wouldn’t recommend...
You’ve been “working out” for months, but nothing seems to be working. You may not be seeing the results you want because you aren’t committed. Sometimes you skip, sometimes you find something better to do.. Have no fear; here’s some tips to...
via GIPHYTomorrow is the final day of my week without straws, but first, let me tell you about today.Today was a long day. Like I discussed in a previous entry, I have a bad habit of ignoring my alarms to wake up in the morning. Today was definitely one...
via GIPHYThere’s so much beauty in the world; we don't need to decorate it with litter.Monday started a self-assigned week of no plastic straws for me. That’s right, no disposable straws. I’m doing this because straws we drink from in restaurants,...
