The Scariest Place on Earth

What’s the scariest place on Earth? Prison? Shark-infested waters? Perhaps hell? All wrong. The real answer is Rantoul, Illinois. To ...

In Issue4, interview, Oct 23, 2025

You, yes you, should be playing as the ugly Overwatch characters

Overwatch is a competitive hero-shooter that prides itself on its inclusion. The game has the motto that “anyone can be a hero” and f...

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The Scariest Place on Earth

What’s the scariest place on Earth? Prison? Shark-infested waters? Perhaps hell? All wrong. The real answer is Rantoul, Illinois. To be more specific, the Necrosis Haunted House in Ra...

In Issue4, interview, Oct 23, 2025

Jaxon's Desk Drawer | Issue 4

Welcome to Jaxon’s Desk Drawer, a collection of various things compiled together by our intern Jaxon. If you would like your piece of anything (art, poetry, puzzle, etc.) to be featur...

In Issue4, media, Oct 23, 2025

Real Estate Romance | Dear Ryan

Have a question for Ryan? Write into Dear Ryan using the Contact Us form on our website or through his email: ryanm21@illinois.edu

In Issue4, advice, Oct 23, 2025

A review of the DePaul Art Museum

This past week I attended the annual American Planning Association’s Illinois State Conference. It was a delightful conference, albeit one that I left early so that I could go to the ...

In Issue4, review, Oct 22, 2025

You, yes you, should be playing as the ugly Overwatch characters

Overwatch is a competitive hero-shooter that prides itself on its inclusion. The game has the motto that “anyone can be a hero” and fulfills that promise by having a roster that is bo...

In Issue4, opinion, Oct 21, 2025

An Interview With: redwater

redwater first piqued my interest through a few tracks he released with the on-campus hip-hop collective Hideout. This past spring, he collaborated with Hideout on their KEEPSAKES mix...

In Issue3, interview, Oct 03, 2025

Yanny vs. Laurel, a Retrospective

Many of us know about the classic “Yanny vs. Laurel” audio debate, but could there be more to the story than we have previously thought?

In Issue3, history, Sep 26, 2025

Drafty's Desk Drawer | Issue 3

Welcome to Drafty’s Desk Drawer, a collection of various things compiled together by our intern Drafty. If you would like your piece of anything (art, poetry, puzzle, etc.) to be feat...

In Issue3, media, Sep 25, 2025

I Just Think We Should be a Little More Thoughtful | The Staple Fiasco

Earlier this week I encountered a staple that, while not life-changing, is emblematic of the current state of our humanity. Every morning, I partake in a morning meditation on my apar...

In Issue3, debate, Sep 24, 2025

It’s Not That Big of a Deal | The Staple Fiasco

A good editor in chief keeps his friends close and his creative director closer, so this year I have been roommates with David Hipp. The staple fiasco is a result of this living situa...

In Issue3, debate, Sep 24, 2025