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Watching movies is an essential way to celebrate the changing of the season.

Top 3 cozy films to watch this fall

By Abigail Lamoreaux, Chief Copy Editor | September 16, 2022

Despite what the warm weather may have you believe, fall is fast approaching. The time for crunchy leaves and apple cider donuts creeps ever closer. What shall we do in our limited free time to celebrate fall? One of the easiest ways to get into the spirit...

'Clue' comes to the Egyptian Theatre

‘Clue’ comes to the Egyptian Theatre

By Jacob Baker | January 31, 2020

The Irrational Masters will shadow cast their upcoming live performance of the 1985 cult classic “Clue.” Shadow casting is a performance where actors mirror the film as it plays on a screen. The show will be 8 p.m. Friday at the Egyptian Theatre,...

(From Left) Katherine Langford, Toni Collette, Jamie Lee Curtis, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Riki Lindhome and Jaeden Martell star as the Thrombey family in "Knives Out." 

‘Knives Out’ revives murder mysteries with exciting twists

By Parker Otto | December 5, 2019

(From Left) Katherine Langford, Toni Collette, Jamie Lee Curtis, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Riki Lindhome and Jaeden Martell star as the Thrombey family in "Knives Out." 

‘Rocky Horror’ comes to the Egyptian Theatre for its final 2019 show

By Jamie O'Toole | November 22, 2019

DeKALB – The Irrational Masters Live Shadow Cast will be performing their last fall production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at 8 p.m. Friday at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St.The original film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,”...

Theater to hold ‘Clue’ movie and comedic performance

By Northern Star staff | January 28, 2016

The Egyptian Theatre is holding a “Clue” movie screening and comedic performance based on the popular board game 8 p.m. Friday.The comedy begins at a dinner party hosted by Mr. Boddy (Lee Ving), when his secrets pour out, according to the Egyptian...

Pass/Fail: Two-year stay in halls beneficial, MyNIU update a waste of time

By Kim Randall | March 18, 2014

Pass: Two-year stay in halls beneficialTwo years in the residence halls may soon be a reality for students.A decision about mandating students to live in the residence halls for their freshman and sophomore years will be made in May, according to a March...