[slideshow_deploy id='5375'] Photos above by Blake Schlin / The DePaulia

[slideshow_deploy id='5201'] Ten years ago this month, Relient K took a risk and traded in their silly teenage lyrics for emotionally-driven and relatable ones with the release of “MMHMM,” an album...

[slideshow_deploy id='5190'] ‘Twas the night before Halloween, and as I arrived at Lincoln Hall to see Chicago-based rock and roll band Twin Peaks, that I noticed nearly half the crowd was embracing...

In a secret press announcement held Tuesday morning, Marvel unveiled the lineup for the next five years as a part of the Marvel’s Phase 3 including casting and title details. After news leaked...

The monster grabs the criminal as he begs for his life. He brings the sobbing man to the edge of the rooftop and says, “I’m not going to kill you…I want you to tell all your friends about me.” The...

As students at a respectable university, knowledge is something that we all covet. Fortunately enough, the city of Chicago offers one of widest spectrums of knowledge and learning outlets in the United...

One of the great joys of travel is sampling the new food. Perusing the streets of Bonn, I was surprised by where my nose led me. Schnitzel, sausage and sauerkraut were not the star attractions on every...

The word “emo” has gained many stereotypes over the years. Emo has become synonymous to goth in popular culture; eliciting thoughts of darkly dressed teenagers at the mention of the word. But, in...

When you think of Stephen Hawking, you might think of his theories on black holes and the numerous amounts of awards he won.  What people may not recall, however, is the hardships Hawking faced and...

Joyce Manor took a stand against stage-diving last month, sparking controversy among the punk community. Conflict surfaced when the pop-punk band’s lead singer, Barry Johnson, denounced a stage-diver...

Sixteen years ago, America’s children were taken by storm by the catchphrase, “Gotta catch ’em all.” In a time where the schoolyards were bustling with the likes of Tamagotchi and “Digimon,”...

Today’s society has become built upon competitiveness, structured so only the strong-willed survive. Maybe we’ve become too competitive; hence the increase in participation trophies for kids today....