The Stanley Cup has made its way around various parts of North America as well as Europe, and the Chicago Blackhawks have big shoes to fill this upcoming season after an incredible championship victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. The question on all of ‘Hawks fans’ minds is will they be […]
Month: September 2010
Have Your Heard About Zumba?
Aside from it being one of the many different group fitness classes, free to Northeastern students, Zumba is an aerobics program that incorporates international dance. “Most people assume group fitness classes are filled with only girls but that’s not true,” said group Nipun Patel, fitness instructor. “There are people with […]
Ronald Williams Librarians, Employees Receive Warm Reception in Quilt Exhibition
Most people would not dream of cozying up under “Shakespeare’s Women” (designed by Cheryl Sachnoff) to enjoy a good night’s sleep, nor under “Railroad Ties” (by Nann Hilyard) or “Three Little Piggy Banks Times Two” (by Rebecca Huebbler). However, these unusual topics are the titles of gorgeous quilts currently on […]
“Scott Pilgrim vs. The World:” a perfect date choice for gamers
As the theme song to “The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past” cues the beginning of the movie, “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World” leaves very little as to guess what the main influence of the movie will be. That being said, I find that a movie that flows […]
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Bike Thefts at NEIU
Despite continuous NEIU Police effort to make the campus a safe place, the campus suddenly faced an increase in bike theft since this past June. On busy days, students have a difficult time finding a spot to park their bikes around the university commons. Due to these issues, the need […]
The New Face of the P.E. Complex
With each new school year there are new faces, as well as new looks around the NEIU campus. Many buildings have undergone renovations such as: the cafeteria, now known as the Eagle’s Nest, the science building, as well as the Physical Education Complex (P.E. Complex). The P.E. Complex may seem […]
A Celebration of World-Class Music at the Chicago Jazz Festival
It was a bit chilly in downtown Chicago during the first weekend of September, but the 32nd Annual Chicago Jazz Festival warmed the hearts of jazz lovers. The air dissipated the sound of classical, smooth and contemporary jazz for four days, from Sept. 2 through Sept. 5. The Chicago Jazz […]
Bears Pull Off Victory in Dramatic Fashion
#8220;A win is a win,” said Chicago Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler, as they defeated the Detroit Lions 19 – 14 in an exhilarating season opener against the Detroit Lions. The Bears’ victory however, did not come as easily as Cutler put it. With 24 seconds left on the clock in […]
The 4th Annual Latino Open House
The 4th Annual Latino Open House took place in the Golden Eagles room and was organized by NEIU’s Latin poetry magazine “Que Ondee Sola,” and the Union of Puerto Rican Students (UPRS) in collaboration with major student organizations of NEIU. Organizations such as Alpha Psi Lambda, R.H.O., Delta Tau Lambda, […]