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Main Campus March Madness Bars

Nicole F. Anderson, News and Co-Managing Editor April 3, 2018

The March Madness Tournament teams were announced on Selection Sunday. The next steps for fans are to fill out the brackets and choose one of the many drinking spots to watch the games. Don’t wait until...

From underdog to champion

Patrick Casas, Sports editor February 26, 2018

After a back and forth game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots, the Eagles pull off the upset to defeat the NFL’s most dominant team in Super Bowl 52. The game was a complete...

2017 Sports Year in Review

Patrick Casas, Staff writer November 28, 2017

NFL The Super Bowl 51 took place at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Feb. 2 and it was one of the best games that will go down in history. In the first three-quarters of the game, the Atlanta Falcons...

Kicker Wanted Podcast

"On this week's episode we rip former Bears kicker Connor Barth for his missed game tying field goal on last Sunday's game, Can the Cleveland Browns go 0-16? Does Alex owe us donuts for reading the internet...

Students Reflect on NEIU Flag Football Season

Christopher Starnawski, Staff writer November 14, 2017

After a competitive season, the 2017 NEIU flag football intramural concluded on Nov. 2. The third-year Honey Badgers won decisively in the championship game against the first-year team Beast Mode, 38 to...

Bike Safety

Danny Montesdeoca, Production Staff September 27, 2017

Riding a bike in Chicago isn't for the faint of heart. There's this innate animosity that exists between cyclist and motorist – a tug of war over who has the right of way. I've been riding a bike...

Boxing It Out With Catalano

Hossein Sadeghian, Writer September 11, 2017

Joe Catalano is a junior, a secondary education major with a focus in history, and the leader of the NEIU boxing club. He was kind enough to give me his time and tell me more about what they do every week....

Fall Group Fitness Schedule begins Sept 5th

Fall Group Fitness Schedule begins Sept 5th

September 4, 2017

Join us at NEIU Campus Recreation for the first day of group fitness! We have a fun and exciting new schedule with AMAZING instructors, challenge in classes and fun formats! Register at www.neiu.edu/campusrec Classes...

Get out the house: stay active this summer

Get out the house: stay active this summer

Spencer Jones, Sports Editor May 22, 2017

Summer ‘17 is fast approaching, and if last week’s weather was an indicator for what’s to come, then we should be in for a time to remember. Summertime Chicago is known for the numerous music and...

Summertime games heat up the competition at your next BBQ

Summertime games heat up the competition at your next BBQ

Megan Couty, Sports Editor May 22, 2017

With Memorial Day weekend approaching, summer barbecue season is about to be in full swing. While the burgers are grilling and the drinks are being poured it’s tradition to play some games. Here are...

Windy City Rollers league on a winning streak

Windy City Rollers league on a winning streak

Regina M. Torres, Writer May 22, 2017

As of Feb. 28, Chicago’s own Windy City Rollers women’s roller derby league has been ranked No. 35 out of 399 member leagues belonging under the umbrella of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association. Off...

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