Taste Testing MRE’s
Video by Jack Coombs
Video by Jack Coombs
By Haniya Ghazi The Notebook This classic Nicholas Sparks movie is a necessity on Valentine’s day but honestly it’s a must watch on any day. The combination of love and heartbreak will definitely spark the waterworks but is the perfect addition to a cozy date night in with your special someone. 10 Things … More 5 Romance movies we love that are a must watch this Valentines day
By Rachel King https://theblacksheeponline.com/illinois/ways-kicked-out-kams Dear KAM’s, Where do I start? You’re a melting pot of memories, filled with the good and the even better, the regrets and the #noragrets, the dancing and the awkward swaying. You made my sophomore year of college the wild time it was thanks to your lenient policies … More Thank You Letter to KAM’s
By Maddie Sievers As a graduating senior, I have found that one of the best ways to fit credits into your schedule each semester is by taking eight-week classes. The key is to take a couple semester-long classes, one eight-week class during the first half of the semester, and another eight-week class during the … More UIUC’s Best Eight-Week Classes
By Maddie Sievers Gen eds: everyone’s least favorite classes to get out of the way! Luckily, there are a lot of different, easy, and interesting classes on the University of Illinois campus to knock out the general education requirements each and every student must complete before graduating. I have personally taken each of the … More Recommended Courses to Fulfill Every U of I Gen-Ed Requirement
By Yuhan Ma Cancun, Cuba, Puerto Rico – these are always students’ favorite destinations for a spring break trip. But what are some alternate options for those who don’t like to take a several-hour flight or are on a budget? There are, in fact, some great travel destinations in Illinois that a lot of … More Joliet, IL: Where to Go Inside Illinois for Spring Break
By Madison Gillespie Regardless of how much makeup your routine includes, adding some go-to lipstick shades can (literally) bring a pop of color into your day. The following are six beautiful – and for the most part, pretty affordable – lipsticks that should suit plenty of everyday makeup looks! 1. Soap & Glory … More The Best Lipsticks for Everyday Makeup Looks
By Yuhan Ma As a sugarholic, I am always exploring for nice bakeries around Chambana. No matter how many stores I’ve tried, Hopscotch is my all-time love that I can never say no to. One of the reasons why I think running a bakery is a fascinating job is because it not only sells … More Small Business Spotlight: Hopscotch Bakery + Market
By Madison Gillespie In January, Starbucks introduced a new seasonal beverage that is quickly shaping up to become a favorite. The cinnamon shortbread latte – sometimes dubbed the “CSL” – comes hot, iced, or as a frappuccino, and it’s a blend of indulgent winter flavors. The typical espresso and steamed milk are combined with … More REVIEW: Starbucks’ Cinnamon Shortbread Latte