Using a cell phone on the Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) campus has become an ordeal and sometimes impossible for some students and faculty. Once inside, many students find it better to just turn off their phone to save the battery, as most phones will continue to search for service […]

  The first annual NEIU Cross Club Classic was held this past Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. was born in the Honors Society when the current president, Ashley Beyer, proposed a flag-football tournament that would allow different clubs and organizations from Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) […]

  Linda E. Monacelli – President   Hello! My name is Linda Monacelli, and I am the Editor-in-Chief and Poetry Editor of Seeds Literary & Visual Arts Journal of NEIU. I am an English, Secondary Education major and have been a member of Seeds since its official launch in January […]

  Bike theft at the main NEIU campus has increased during the Fall 2012 semester. With gas prices on the rise, more students are opting to bike to campus and are leaving their mode of transportation potentially unprotected from enterprising thieves. According to Sergeant John Schulz of the NEIU Police […]

  The Blues Brothers (1980) Directed by John Landis Starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd Synopsis: Jake and Elwood Blues get their old band back together in order to save their childhood Catholic home.   Drive (2011) Directed by Nicholas Winding Refn Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston Synopsis: An […]

  When approaching the Wormhole on 1462 N. Milwaukee Ave. in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, one need not worry about dirtying clothes or breaking any limbs once falling in. Upon entry, customers will literally become younger as their eyes gaze upon the numerous pop culture remnants of the […]

  Live Latin@, hosted by the Northeastern Programming Board took place Sept. 25 in Alumni Hall and featured the award-winning and globally recognized Mexican Folklore Dance Co., the all-female musical ensemble Las Bompleneras and the Vida Bella Ensemble performing the award-winning off-Broadway play The Brown Girls. Free food was provided […]

  Rating: 3 out of 5   To say this movie is the “feel good hit of the season” would be somewhat of a stretch, but it certainly has moments that will bring a smile to a viewer’s face. Clint Eastwood stars as Gus Lobel, an aging baseball scout for […]

  Erick von Alroth, NEIU alum and owner of Frankenstone Art Center, right next door to Rice ‘N’ Roll initially recommended the restaurant.Located at 3312 W. Foster Avenue, Rice ‘N’ Roll is truly a gem of a hole-in-the-wall within a five-minute drive, or 20-minute walk, from Northeastern. Michael’s mom, Ruentip […]

  Electronic dance fans who are eagerly awaiting the next crisp album should wait no longer. The queen of bubble gum pop has once again delivered a new menu of bouncy tunes to put some glitter into one’s day. Coming back from a career centered on songs about being a […]