Breakfast on the Fly
Skipping breakfast is probably the worst mistake you can make while attending college. The value of of the first meal of the day is reiterated...
Louden Swain’s Saturday Night Special Album Review
[caption id="attachment_10860" align="alignright" width="306"] Louden Swain’s Saturday Night Special Album Cover. Photo Credit: ReverbNation[/caption] From Aug. 25 to Aug. 27, I was in Minneapolis attending...
How to Have Fun For Free in Chicago: A Broke College Student’s Guide to Free Days in Chicago’s Culture Spots
[caption id="attachment_10842" align="alignright" width="300"] A black-tip shark swimming at the Shedd Aquarium. Photo Credit: Shedd Aquarium[/caption] Let’s face it, everyone. As college students, when we...
A New Season Brings New Hope for SXU Soccer
[caption id="attachment_10814" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo Credit: SXU Cougars.com[/caption] The start of a new semester brings a renewed hope for new and returning students. Everyone wants...
A Wild ThunderBolts Season Could Play Into the Postseason
[caption id="attachment_10809" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo Credit: Mike Rankin[/caption] The Windy City ThunderBolts are looking to reach the Frontier League postseason for the first time since...
Women’s Volleyball Team Goes 4-1 for the Week
[caption id="attachment_10805" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo Credit:sxucougars.com[/caption] It’s been a good week for the Cougars. Starting off their season 2-0, the girls intend to use their...
More to Do Off Campus
[caption id="attachment_10802" align="alignright" width="300"] Visitors take in the Millenium Park concert shell in Chicago, Illinois. (Claude Peck/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)[/caption] There’s not an abundant amount of...
Fall Saving After Summer Spending
[caption id="attachment_10799" align="alignright" width="289"] Beto Alvarez color illustration of a college student precariously balancing on a high wire while juggling food, books, and entertainment. The...
The Daily Struggle of Finding Parking on Campus
A new school year has begun and that means everyone’s nightmare, parking on campus, is yet again a reality. The first week back...
Budgeting Illinois: New Year, New Budget, New Rivals
[caption id="attachment_10793" align="alignright" width="300"] Governor Bruce Rauner, joined by Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady, left, speaks at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago on...