The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Kelly Gustafson
Urban Outfitters, 507 E. Green St., hosted the indie rock band Elsinore on Sunday in the first of four pre-parties taking place in the store leading up to the Pygmalion Music Festival in September.
Elsinore took the stage at 4 p.m. and played a variety of cover songs as well as songs from their new album "The General EP.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
1 day ago by Angela Oliver
While Sound and Shape has coast-to-coast tours and such feats as SXSW festival under their belt, band members also find it rewarding to tour smaller towns and venues. The trio, following Sleeper Agent, will perform at 9 p.m. Thursday at Tidball's for the fourth time.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
1 day ago by Erin Fischesser
With all eyes focused on the U.S. economy, with its rising inflation and tumbling stocks, banks going under have become regular news nationwide. As a result the housing market has taken a sharp nosedive, with thousands of current and prospective homeowners facing foreclosures.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
1 day ago by Jill Erwin
Alecea Davis arrived at Western as a Bowling Green resident looking to belong to another group. She came to Western with her friends, but joined the Kappa Delta sorority on her own. She said once she stepped into the KD house, she knew she'd found her fit and best friend, Lori, with whom she stays in contact.
The All State, Austin Peay State University, TN
1 day ago by John Ludwig
Across from his desk, Professor of Art James Diehr, observes one of his sculptures, a pale brown object with conical, clownish protrusions. He amusedly recounts his inspiration for the work, which he calls the "Dean Sculpture," and the meaning behind it. "This one encompasses the aspects of a dean," Diehr says.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
2 days ago
Ashlee Cobb
Contributing writer
Chrissy Renick is no stranger to the Idol stage.
Last year, Renick, sophomore from Cape Girardeau, Mo., competed and won White Idol, advancing to the Murray Idol competition. She finished second but set her sights on a larger stage.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
2 days ago by Phil Collins
Hot corn, cold corn and a whole lot of sweetcorn. It was 7 p.m. Friday when the Chicago bluegrass band Cornmeal took the main stage in Downtown Urbana. Most of the crowd sat on wooden chairs but a large group danced up a storm near the stage. Midway through their set, the band paid homage to the festival by challenging the crowd to count the number of times they said "corn" in the next song.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
2 days ago by Michael Stone
It's a Friday night and you have a pocket full of cash. Unfortunately, it's not enough to buy that hunker from the used car lot that can, vanity set aside, get you from point A to point B. That means you're stuck in your dorm room watching Seinfeld reruns, right?
Absolutely not Mister or Miss Car-less.
The Sidelines, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
2 days ago by Sarah Sterchi
Have you ever driven past Greek Row and thought about why there are fraternity houses but not sorority houses?
You might have heard that there is an old Tennessee law stating that more than eight women living together in a single residence is considered a brothel.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
4 days ago
Robin Phelps
News Editor
Doctors say once sugars and salts are introduced in infants' diets they will no longer eat food from the tiny jars of bland, puréed baby foods like peas and bananas to which they were once so accustomed. This theory was the same for me.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
5 days ago by Whitney Harrod
As the new Features editor of the Murray State News, I wanted to launch a fun and light-hearted column inspired by some of my long time friends - Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda. Ah, I must take caution to any potential criticism, since Murray demographics scream Bible-belt.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
5 days ago by Melissa Silverberg
While other college students were mopping floors and serving coffee at large chain restaurants around the country, Adam Pearlman and Cole Lewko were drawing up plans to start their own restaurant legacy. Pearlman and Lewko, both 24, opened their first Fat Sandwich Company restaurant at University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
6 days ago by Jay Sowers
For Ball State University students returning to campus, this is the time to see old friends and move into new apartments, houses and dorms. While settling into their new apartments, students might realize there is just something missing. Often they know what it is, and sometimes they won't.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
6 days ago by April Abernathy
Urban legends and hauntings have a home even at Ball State University. The Anthropology Club has offered haunted tours of Ball State in the past years to give students a chance to discover some ghosts.
Elliot Hall is said to have an eerie past that started with its christening in 1937.
The Parthenon, Marshall University, WV
6 days ago by Sarina LoPresti
Each year, editors for The Parthenon walk in and out of the newsroom doors. Each semester, fresh new faces sign up to come together each night and put together our campus newspaper. Some editors stay for only one semester or one summer, and some walk in the doors and stay until graduation.