The words ‘Hawaiian Fusion’ bring to mind brightly colored flowered shirts, tiki torches and wicker furniture, but Roy’s Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine was anything but the expected kitsch and camp. Roy’s is an upscale concept restaurant just off of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile that offers a superior dining experience and a […]
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Baked Cajun Maple Bacon Recipe
Ever wake up in the morning and decide that bacon simply isn’t bad enough for you? To remedy that, try this ridiculously tasty recipe that transforms ordinary bacon into a crisp, spicy-sweet taste bud festival. This recipe was inspired by Brazilian Steakhouse Zed451’s legendary Cajun-maple brunch bacon, but takes […]
Molly’s Cupcakes and Cookies and Brownies and More!
Students and Boystown residents will be greatly pleased when they visit Molly’s Cupcakes at 2536 N. Clark Street. Although they are best known for their cupcakes, they are more than just a one trick pony, Molly’s serves cookies, pies, cheesecakes, homemade ice cream and other sweets to satiate that […]
Records Were Meant to be Broken
The stage was set for history to be made. Sunday Night Football has become a staple of primetime football and the stars were in place for a showdown. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers were set for what was sure to be […]
Hip Hop Knights at NEIU
Hip Hop Knights took place at Northeastern Illinois University on Sept. 29, 2012, featuring live graffiti art creation on the university commons, DJ’ing, live performances and 3-on-3 b-boy and b-girl dance battles in Alumni Hall. In collaboration with NEIU’s Hip Hop Organization and The University of Hip Hop, the […]
Caravan for Peace At NEIU
Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) was visited Sept. 4, 2012 by the Caravan for Peace, a collective of thousands of Mexican mothers, siblings, fathers and other family members who accidentally became activists after having lost loved ones in the drug war. Their presence on campus helped humanize and personalize the […]
Student Spotlight: Mimi and Me
When one thinks of a musical duo, the instrument choice and the arrangements that follow are considered by the standard each musician sets. Their interests and perceptions shine through the music in a more dynamic manner. What will the duo sound like if one individual blows on a kazoo […]
FTL: Faster Than Light Review
Faster Than Light(FTL) is a strategy/role playing game/space simulator, developed by Sunset studios. FTL sets the player up as the captain of their very own starship, fully equipped with weapons, shields and a loyal crew. The task is to deliver data to the other side of the galaxy that […]
Looking Forward: Team Profile of the Chicago Bears
Trying to predict the future of the Chicago Bears is not a simple task. If their history of early offensive struggles repeats itself, the Bears will be in trouble to start the season. After an impressive performance in the season opener versus the Indianapolis Colts, the Bears offense is […]
Suspense for Chicago in Postseason
Suspense for Chicago in Postseason By Desiree Dylong – Copy Editor For baseball fans, October means the postseason. The standings are pretty solid in the National League with the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants already clinching their division. Both the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves have gained a […]