In Binghamton, New York on April 3, 14 people were killed and several injured in an immigration center shooting rampage that the press is calling “the Binghamton massacre.” According to the Wall Street Journal, a spokesman for the town’s mayor said, “All indications are that the assailant’s motive was related […]

It is a fact that the media loves controversy, protests, and students standing up for their rights. However, what the media does not like is when protestors don’t do their research. It becomes frustrating for reporters to interview people if they are not totally clear on why they are protesting, […]

Last week, within four days of each other, Iowa and Vermont became the third and fourth states to legalize same-sex marriage. At the same time, new legislature in many states is making it not only probable,, but possible that more states will allow same-sex marriage in the future. On April […]

The Northeastern Illinois University Aikido Club hosted an Aikido Seminar on Saturday, April 4. In attendance were students from Aikido clubs of NEIU, Roosevelt University and Columbia College. These organizations comprise the Grey Cliffs Aikido Center of Chicago. The NEIU Aikido Club was charted as a student club in 2002. […]

#8220;The Last Remnant,” by Square-Enix, is a port of the console JRPG (Japanese role-playing game) that will satisfy many PC gamers that are also JRPG fans. Despite a number of porting issues, the gameplay manages to maintain the playability of the game. The story of “Last Remnant” starts off in […]

This is the motto of all of the characters within the movie, “Fast and Furious,” in the fourth installment of the street racing franchise that sought to go back to the roots. And…it’s not bad. It probably isn’t the movie that fans of the series really wanted, but overall, it’s […]

Yes I know how this looks. A column is actually speaking to you. I have one request and only one request after I tell you the information in this page. Burn this story. I am all that remains of a shattered mind and soul. I am all that remains of […]

The office of cultural events brought renowned poet, novelist, short story writer, painter, and essayist Ana Castillo to NEIU. Ana Castillo was born and raised in Chicago and is an alumni of NEIU, even though she was a secondary education major, she said she spent most her class periods writing […]

Recently, NEIU’s Music Department proudly showed off their fine new acquisition. On Friday, March 13, pianist Ivana Bukvich joined faculty cellist Nazar Dzhuryn for a passionate evening of cello and piano masterworks in the Fine Arts Recital Hall. Dzhuryn came across as accomplished and confident to a very receptive audience […]

The NEIU Department of Music offered a concert featuring “Women Composers” Tuesday, Mar. 10 during activity hour at Recital Hall. The concert featured faculty and student artists (both male and female), all performing music composed by notable women of the music world in honor of “Women’s Day” (Mar. 8). This […]