To begin, I would like to thank the DE and their reporter, Daniel Bethers, for taking the time to focus on campus political involvement in the lead up to the midterms in last week’s front-page article,...

In the last decade, Dwayne Johnson has quickly become one of the most bankable actors in Hollywood. Whether it be in the “Fast & Furious” franchise, the “Jumanji” films or star vehicles such...

Bands, costumes, fortune tellers and great energy filled the Faner rooftop on Oct. 21 at the “IT came to the museum” concert. It was a few hours of music, meeting people, getting tarot readings and...

“I think that I'll just be a witch… again,” I rattled off for the millionth time this year, while having a conversation with a friend. Being asked what I am going to be for Halloween is a question...

There are very few franchises that have maintained their grip on pop culture like “Halloween” has. Since the original film terrified audiences in 1978, the series has seen 12 sequels, been passed through...

In 1993, the film “Hocus Pocus” was released in theaters to little fanfare. The film received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office, being largely considered a flop. It wasn’t until...

Do you ever see something that ignites a snapshot memory in you, and suddenly, for days, all you can think about is that specific picture that only exists in your head? The way my brain works is that I...

Three years ago, after growing my hair out for what felt like ages, taking care and maintaining it as if it were my child, I decided to lop off my midlength hair. It was my junior year of highschool, and...

There is a short list of directors working today that can acquire many A-List actors and almost immediately be assumed as an Oscar contender, and David O. Russell is among those few. Since 2011, O. Russell...

When I first arrived on campus as a freshman in the fall of 2020, there were barely any students physically at SIU. In fact, I didn’t have a fully in-person class until the next fall. During that first...

In January 2016, on Enghelab Street, Vida Mowahed took off her scarf, put it on a stick, stood at a height and created a symbol more beautiful than all the statues of freedom. She started the protest movement...

It's a new week, so there is a new opportunity for me to find some fire eats in Southern Illinois. For this edition of Mannie's Fire Feast Review, I visited Carbondale's Gud Cooking, LLC. The restaurant's...