Illinois passed 237 new laws that went into effect as of Jan. 1. Here are 16 laws that may affect the DeKalb community:1. Protect pets from the coldBeware DeKalb and Sycamore pet owners, all Illinois residents can now be charged with a misdemeanor for...
Deanna Frances | @DeannaFrancesNs“Don’t Stop Believin’” by JourneyEven though “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey is 34 years old, it is a classic “get up and go” song. This song is a great one to listen to when you’re getting stressed...
Morgan Carrigan | @morgancarriganThere is something about being surrounded by family eating a ridiculous amount of food that is just so comforting. Maybe it’s because I am homesick or sick of eating Ramen noodles; nonetheless, Thanksgiving is such a...
Jessica Plessner | @Jess_PlessHands down, Justin Bieber’s “Purpose” blew One Direction’s “Made in the A.M.” out of the water.I can’t help but want to hug Bieber after listening to “Purpose” with its fresh beats, optimistic and encouraging...
New Hall dining services has taken a turn for the worse in the variety of food it offers.As a second-year student, I have noticed a change in the daily meals provided by student workers and staff. Areas such as the Huskie Club, the Flame, the Salad Bar...
The darkness is calling, and so are scary movies. These films are sure to make you cringe, hide behind your blanket or cry.1. “Deliver Us from Evil”An NYPD Sargent has seen his fair share of dark and twisted events — almost enough to poison his...
DeKalb | Phi Rho Eta’s Lip Sync contest, hosted annually during Homecoming, will give organizations a chance to come together to entertain through creativity and expression tonight.Participating groups practice between four to seven times a week, and...
DeKalb | A few NIU choirs are coming together to relate the human experience in their upcoming fall concert.Both the Chamber and Concert Choirs and the University Chorus will perform at the concert. Eric Johnson, director of choral activities, said...
School of Theatre and Dance incorporated unique sensory elements masterfully into its production of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”The play, which debuted Thursday, invites viewers of all ages to keep up with a two couples and their mind games...
“The Visit” will bring viewers back to the well-known tale of “Hansel and Gretel” with a visually excruciating twist.Most children envision a trip to their grandparent’s house to be filled with great food and lots of stories; but for Becca,...
