Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
9 hours ago by Amanda Wowk
Apparently, Billy Ray Cyrus didn't make enough money being a second rate country musician and TV star. If a guest appearance on "Diagnosis Murder" is the pinnacle of your career, you probably aren't rolling in dough. However, Billy Ray Cyrus does have a tremendous talent.
The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1 hour ago by James D'Angelo and Will Upton
As members of the Associated Student Government, we are disappointed that Dan Seals, candidate for the 10th Congressional District in Illinois, has jeopardized the academic reputation of Northwestern. For the past three years, Seals has been a congressional candidate - first in 2006 and now for the 2008 election.
The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
10 hours ago by Brown, S. Paul
My expectations for this year's Pitchfork Music Festival were not incredibly high. Though the lineup was fairly solid, it seemed uninspired - an expected blend of the latest hype bands and festival stalwarts. Still, I couldn't miss an opportunity to mingle with the great hipster masses and sip on tasty Goose Island beer.
The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
3 minutes ago by Abby Lerner
Ten years ago the first group of inmates deemed the worst-of-the-worst were transferred from Illinois prisons to the Tamms Closed Maximum Security facility. At Tamms, they spend 23 hours a day in an 8ft-by-12ft concrete cell: alone to eat, sleep, urinate, defecate, and wonder how long they would stay sane.
The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
26 minutes ago by Goodwin, Kathleen
Its blue steeple and prominent stained glass windows may be staples of Christian churches, but something is different about the atmosphere of Lake Street Church. On Sundays, people trickle in wearing suits, soccer uniforms, jeans and choir robes. And the outfits are not half as diverse as the people: During the last ten years, the church has brought together atheists, Buddhists, Jews, Muslims, agnostics and Christians.
The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
21 hours ago by Chang, Martha
For Northwestern students, signing on to Blackboard to check class information is a daily routine. Facebook has made this chore easier by teaming up with Blackboard to launch Blackboard Sync, a new application that will, among other useful functions, allow students to receive up-to-date notifications of new course material posted on Blackboard through Facebook.