Within recent years the popularity of social networking websites has reached new heights. Online communities connect people from all walks of life with the click of a button. Migente.com, a special online community for Latinos, is a fresh website that offers its users more than chatrooms. Migente is similar to […]

#8220;Next time I see that Myers pussy, he’s dead!” For fans of the Halloween franchise this, thankfully, is not the truth. Michael Myers is still alive and, well, mutilating promiscuous, drug-using teens like the good old days, thanks to Rob Zombie. Rob Zombie’s previous movies, House of 1000 Corpses and […]

Lately, there has been a bad string of remakes in the horror genre with American directors trying to twist psycho-spiritual horror films into a context that is understandable and accessible to the American public. The problem with this is the art and beauty of foreign horror just does not translate […]

Dysfunctional family? Lots of people think that theirs is. The Second City’s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue tries to touch on all of those moments that are much more funny when they are happening to someone else. Part of Metropolis Performing Arts Center in Arlington Heights’ Holiday Season, this upbeat collage of […]

Neil Young’s latest CD Chrome Dreams II is nothing short of an incredible return to the styling of old. He goes fully back into his folk rock style that pulled in his first fans; and it works now just as well as it did back then. Chrome Dreams II is […]

Starting on Jan. 16 Carla A. Knorowski will begin her post as Vice President for Advancement. In a push to get the school more money, the University set out a search this past summer for someone to be VP for Advancement. The new position will “oversee fundraising and development activities […]

The computerized operator of NEIU’s touchtone registration system, though intended to be a welcoming female voice, can quickly seem bitter at the sound of “her” most dreadful utterance: “I’m sorry, but this course will not be added to your schedule,” is the feared response heard by students attempting to register […]

On December 7, from 5:00-8:00 p.m., NEIU’s Honors Society will host the Chicago Area National Presidential Caucus Event, with candidate representatives from all parties invited to plead their cases on the issues. Alumni Hall will welcome an estimated two hundred student and community participants who will establish the issues they […]

New FBI statistics show that the number of reported hate crimes in the U.S. increased nearly eight percent in 2006. To be more specific, the 7.7 percent increase jumped from 7,163 reported crimes in 2005 to 7,722 reported crimes in 2006. It is crucial to keep in mind that over […]

Just as professional athletes practice for an upcoming game, dedicated sports fans must often labor through their own pre-game routine. Each repetition on the bench press or swing in the batting cage taken by a player is matched by the fan that, in hopes of clearing enough time to watch […]