Student Government Association (SGA) Finance Committee approved all nine of the annually funded campus organizations for next year, but cut many of the requested budgets due to an $11,829.58 deficit. SGA, WZRD (Campus radio station), Black Heritage Gospel Choir, and Northeastern Programming Board (NPB) had their budgets trimmed. The budget […]

The meeting began with the words, “this is not a hearing,” and continued with “this is not a witch-hunt,” from Chairman Al Cordero, and the Charter and Rules Committee meeting was underway. On Tuesday, March 13 in an hour filled with more questions than answers, one resolution was rejected that […]

Governor Rod Blagojevich made his third appointment for the same NEIU Board of Trustees seat within four months. Race, political affiliation and process confusion have become issues in filling the seat. Dr. Carlos Azcoitia has been reappointed to the board, while Dr. Grace Dawson’s nomination has been withdrawn from consideration. […]

Two student protesters were arrested for battery after being barred from entering a Central Intelligence Agency information session in the P.E. Complex on Wednesday, Feb. 28. The two students, Matthew Larson and Kenneth Barrios are members of the Socialist Club and Campus Anti-War Network. The two allegedly pushed, struck and […]

Leslie Burke (played by AnnaSophia Robb) draws the audience into the world of Terabithia by saying, “Just close your eyes and keep your mind wide open.” Bridge to Terabithia may be too deep for under school-age children to grasp, but it is fully enjoyable for all. Based on the children’s […]

Deception, betrayal, remorse only can be healed with faith. The Last Sin Eater explores the quest for forgiveness only to find the truth around an entire community built on lies. The Last Sin Eater is a film that is supposed to leave you asking questions. The film accomplishes that, however […]

The World Premier at Stage Left Theatre of One Fine Day opened with a scene that had you asking what kind of play is this? This is not what I was expecting. Soon enough you come to find it was all a dream. A dream based on the poem Jabberwocky […]

The room is dark. On this romantic and mysterious shadowy-blue starry night, a melancholy woman lies alone, naked in bed by her window looking out into the wondrous night. The look on her face tells you she has deep thoughts pervading her sentiments. While she ponders, a long winding trail […]

Brian McKnight, considered by some to be the number one R&B artist in America, has struck another chord with his newest album, Ten. The artist in him felt the need to be more revealing. Brian says on brian-mcknight.com, “For me, it was all about being honest and exploring who I […]

This film is about four, normal, middle-aged men, who realize their lives are going nowhere but downhill. Doug (Tim Allen) is a dentist who’s son thinks he is boring and dull, Woody (John Travolta) is a rich man gone broke when his supermodel wife divorces him, Bobby (Martin Lawrence) is […]