Month: January 2009

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Tech Talk: Large venues not so large anymore

The recent announcement that Apple will no longer be attending the MacWorld Expo after this year is yet another blow to the electronic event community. It seems these large scale events are becoming less and less of a priority to the companies that attend them. Even the large scale venue […]

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A second chance for life

Carrie Lowell can be seen on occasion looking at deceased possums on the side of the road. She keeps a pair of gloves among other tools available in her automobile for those kinds of occasions. It’s not the deceased animal Lowell is interested in; she is looking inside the pouch […]

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Sports/Rec: After the game, feedback…

Did everything go as planned? Yeah, we won. How do you feel about that? This is a college basketball program and the people we play are tough. We’re not playing bad people, we’re playing really good basketball teams. How do you feel about the players? You know what, I got […]

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Sports/Rec: The NEIU Golden Eagles WIN!

WIN!! WIN!! That’s what the NEIU-Golden Eagles have done against Columbia College, a school that has had the program for many years. The NEIU-Golden Eagles has played together for just six games and have been able to keep up with teams such as Kennedy King College, Robert Morris College, St. […]

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This leopard should be in stripes

They say a leopard can’t change his spots, and that seems to be a good way of explaining the corruption charges facing Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. The son-in-law of famous Chicago Alderman Dick Mell, Blagojevich is well schooled in the corrupt “pay-to-play” schemes of Chicago politics. Allegations of corruption started […]

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Free Speech Proposal tabled by President Hahs

President Sharron Hahs had approach the four main governing bodies on campus asking for an endorsement of the proposed Northeastern Illinois University Policy and procedure Concerning Demonstrations on campus, Distribution and display of visual communications and solicitation of signatures on campus (DDS.) She has made a decision to table the […]

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Editorial: Stress

It might seem weird to write about stress at the beginning of the semester. However, it seems even weirder to talk about relieving or preventing stress during a time where everyone would be feeling stressed out. But now, with the economy in such bad shape, stress can start before classes […]

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Voice of the Campus: Welcome!

Hello to everyone to a new semester here at Northeastern. For those who are returning students, welcome back. I hope this semester is just as good as or better for you than the last semester. To new students, welcome to Northeastern and good luck in all your classes. As a […]

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PHI RHO ETA to colonize NEIU

Phi Rho Eta Fraternity is bringing a chapter to NEIU. The Fraternity is to bring awareness and solutions to social awareness through mentoring. Started in 1994 at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale they strive for community development and the development of their own members. The Fraternity strives to provide its members […]