A swash-buckling film that holds up to the two that preceded it Pirates of the Caribbean: AT WORLD’S END is a thrill. The film is much more entertaining than the theme ride that it took the base of its story from. The film is best seen from the edge of […]

Everyone is aware that gas prices are going way up. It’s nothing new, but people still think they can change it! On May 15th, tons of emails, and text messages, and other forms of communication were sent out to tell everyone not to buy gas on that particular day. Supposedly […]

When once asked in a job interview what his proudest achievement has been, Pete Jordan scratched his head and replied “I’m kind of proud that I shaved every day this week.” He was hired on the spot. Jordan, known by fans as “Dishwasher Pete”, appeared at Quimby’s Bookstore on May […]

Targeting young, talented, artistic college women that are in need of extra income, ads are commonly placed in college newspapers offering women up to 5,000 dollars for donating their time and eggs to couples who are not able to conceive. Because many college students are overwhelmed by the large sums […]

Imagine arriving at the airport and being overwhelmed by a sea of confusion, a traffic jam of bags, and a line of people wrapping around the ticketing counter. A crowd of people are huddled around the airport monitors hoping that their flights will not be yellow or red depicting a delay or cancellation. This is what the airlines […]

On April 25, the last in a series of five open meetings held by the Presidential Task Force on the Millennium Student was conducted at the Jacob Caruthers’ Center for Inner City Studies. The Task Force is co-chaired by Dr. Barbara Scott and Dr. Santos Rivera, both members of NEIU’s […]

On May 5, 2007, the NEIU community suffered the loss of veteran member of the Board of Trustees and former Chair of the Speech and Performing Arts Department [now the Communication and Theater Department], Professor James Barushok who suffered a heart attack. Barushok was born February 26, 1929. Professor Barushok […]

There was a time when televisions had antenna, there were only a handful of channels but it was free. Today there is so much more choice, literally hundreds and hundreds of channels are available at the flip of a remote. There is a down side to all of this, the […]

#8220;Our news Editor Saira Haider was friends with a girl who was killed, it was hard for her,” said Amy Steele Editor-in-Chief of Virginia Tech’s student newspaper the Colligate Times [CT]. Still Mon April 16, Haider did her job as the news editor for CT reporting on the worst mass […]

There are many people that help to protect the United States by serving in the armed forces. After their time is up, they return to loved ones and their everyday lives which often includes college. NEIU has a student body of approximately 13,000 students and roughly 10% are veterans. Nick […]