Author: Katelyn Leano, Campus Life Editor
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Enjoy short films with Film Studies program
On Oct. 27, the English studies department and the Film Studies program hosted an Arts & Ideas event titled, “Film Studies Presents: Short Films Everyone Should See” in the Academic Sciences Building. The event featured four short films that were each less than 20 minutes long. “Every semester, I try to do an Arts & […]
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Tempo
Watch Netflix’s new film ‘Luckiest Girl Alive’
While you may be tempted to turn-on “Luckiest Girl Alive” for the purpose of enjoying the acting of Mila Kunis and watching her fulfill her femme-fatale type-cast, I must warn you that her ability to portray the emotions behind her character partnered with the raw reality of the script deliver a stomach-twisting blow to the […]
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Increases in downtown shootings affects the economy
During the years, the increase of violence in the city of Chicago has reached higher rates than before. Currently, due to this increment, the economy of the area has had a decline since tourists have decided to go elsewhere for their vacations, making an impact in the hotel industry located in Chicago. At the end […]
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Sports
Tennis wins big at Whitewater
The womens’ tennis team traveled to Whitewater Wisconsin for their second tournament of the fall season. This tournament consisted of six teams including D1 schools Northern Illinois University and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Flyers started off strong Friday morning, winning two of the three doubles flights. Graduate student Nastia Salenko partnered with junior Casey Smith […]
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Saltwater in the Mississippi threatens drinking water
Due to the dry weather season that the country is currently facing, the Mississippi river freshwater level has dropped significantly, allowing the water from the Gulf of Mexico to enter its system and raise the level of salt water. Saltwater in the Mississippi River is a common occurrence that typically happens around every ten years […]
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Experience the Civil War with art exhibition “Distant Drum”
From Oct. 3 to Oct. 23, a solo art exhibition called “Distant Drum” by artist William Blake is currently available to view in the Wadsworth Family Gallery. Since Blake specializes in historical reenactments, the exhibition features paintings that portray people from the era of the Civil War. “He specializes in Civil War reenactments, so when […]
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