Nothing beats your childhood memories of having family game nights which usually ended with your sibling flipping the Monopoly board. However, it seems today we are so engrossed in our own lives that we forget that magical feeling of game night. The perfect...

The 2017-18 men’s baseball team released its schedule for the upcoming season this past Friday featuring 18 home games at Ralph McKinzie Field.NIU will play three more home games than they did last season and will feature it’s first game on Feb. 16...

There seems to be pressure to eat healthy, home-cooked meals, but sometimes you're just craving a greasy burger and an extra large french fry. Luckily, Thursday, November 16 serves as the perfect excuse to give into temptation.The hardest part will be...

Students who are unwilling to, or uninterested in, watching the news should consider watching satirical news shows like Saturday Night Live, The Daily Show and The Colbert Report as a way to stay informed; these shows offer not only an entertaining way...

While the ebook industry might be in decline, audiobooks are thriving with an estimated revenue of $2 billion. The biggest benefit to listening rather than reading comes is its easy accessibility. From your morning commute to folding laundry, you can...

I love coffee, tea, cappuccinos, lattes and mochas… basically, if you can purchase it at Starbucks, I want it. However, if you’re anything like me, what feels great in the moment becomes jittery anxious turmoil about an hour later. It’s tough being...

Up until college, I never really had to worry about my grades. Admittedly, I was an honors kid who coasted through classes without really trying. I cared about doing well, but never really had to stress myself out over my grades, because they always seemed...

Tis’ the season to swallow your pride and yell your frustrations into a bowl of mashed potatoes. Drown your sorrows in a gravy boat and pack in the feelings like hot leftovers because it’s the holidays and family discussions are going to get real...