Problems continue to cloud Northeastern Illinois University. On July 15, local news station, CBS 2 Chicago, published a story accusing Northeastern Illinois University's administration of receiving severe pay hikes. The story "Northeastern Administrators Get Huge Pay Raises," included reports that faculty was to have their salary frozen and students had to deal with tuition increases, which would make the cost of attendance "about $20,000 a year.
Over the last few weeks there has been one topic which has consistently dominated the editorial sections of newspapers and newscasts across the nation. That question is whether or not Muslims should be allowed to build a mosque near the ground zero site of the World Trade Centers in New York.
Originality has become a rare fruit to come by in the movie industry. Finding a movie that is completely original and compelling enough to take you outside the familiar, has become a near impossible task in American cinema. This is precisely the reason why Inception stands out as one of the most imaginative and compelling works of science fiction in recent years.
With the NFL pre-season already underway, and the regular season right around the corner, the Chicago Bears look to have a strong comeback year after a disappointing 7-9 record during the 2009 season. The Bears have now missed the play-offs for three consecutive years since their forgettable Superbowl loss to the Indianapolis Colts.