Author: Stephanie Lingenfelter, News Editor
News
Emmett Till’s Chicago Home Granted Preliminary Landmark Status
The year was August 1955. Fourteen-year old African-American boy Emmett Till was visiting family in Mississippi. He was dared by friends to ask out a white lady, and that dare led to his murder. In honor of his passing, 65 years later, his Chicago home has been granted preliminary landmark status. He was beaten to […]
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Sports
Division II Grants Competition Relief for Fall Sports
On Wednesday, Sept. 2, the NCAA announced that all fall sport athletes will be offered eligibility relief due to the uncertainty of the upcoming season generated by the pandemic. Under the new guidelines, fall athletes can apply for a waiver to receive an extra year of athletic eligibility, regardless of how much they compete in […]
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Campus Life
Campus Art Gallery Hosts Jens Brasch in New Exhibit
The Brent and Jean Wadsworth family gallery is displaying the first art showcase of the year, featuring the work of famed artist Jens Brasch. Brasch centers his work on the concept of identity, human relationships and the quest for truth, and is showcasing art to the public from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. until Sept. […]
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News
Coronavirus Creates Opportunities for Malicious Predators
As health concerns for the general public rise due to COVID-19, FBI Chicago has seen an increase in cyber scams and sex crimes against children amounting to over 1,200 reports nationwide. Fears of the virus and increased time on the internet have created an opportunity for malicious users to take advantage of both adults and […]
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Review
Tempo
‘Nioh Two’ Is Worth the Pain
“Nioh Two” confronts players with an existential question for the ages: Am I a masochist? The follow-up to developer Team Ninja’s 2017 offering joins its predecessor, as well as the incredible “Bloodborne,” as one of the most painfully difficult, yet rewarding, Playstation Four exclusives available. Released on March 13, “Nioh Two” is an action role-playing […]
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Opinions
Review
Tempo
‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Promises Delight and Relaxation
One of Nintendo’s most-beloved franchises released a new installment on March 20, just in time to spread some wholesome, heart-warming cheer when the world desperately needs a little sunshine. Ironically sharing a release date with the breakneck demon slaying of “DOOM Eternal,” “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” delivers a serene and plodding experience that should delight […]
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