NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State will take on a pair of M-V-C foes this weekend as their regular season campaign rolls in. Tonight ISU faces the Indiana State Sycamores at 5 p.m. followed by the Evansville Purple Aces tomorrow at the same hour. The Redbird split a pair of games last weekend, falling to Missouri State and beating Southern Illinois. This will be just the 5th and 6th games respectively […]
Image courtesy of Illinois Wesleyan Athletics BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois Wesleyan football (1-3 Overall, 1-2 CCIW) heads to St. Louis, Missouri to face the Washington University Bears on Saturday, October 9. The Titans looked impressive a week ago in a 52-3 rout of Elmhurst. The Titans dominated on both sides of the ball in their Homecoming game, having earned 17 tackles for loss and holding the Blue Jays to only […]
NORMAL, Ill. - Tears, memories, and the celebration of Jelani Day entered Redbird Arena Thursday night. The family of Jelani Day attended the memorial in which they expressed their thoughts of their late son and brother. Carmen Bolden Day, Jelani’s mother said that she wished she could have done something the day she found out her son was missing. “I just wish that I could go back to Monday, August […]
Image courtesy of goredbirds.com Story by Carter Gette NORMAL Ill.- Following a great showing at the ITA-All American Invitational in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Redbirds men’s tennis team will look to bring the action back to Bloomington-Normal for the weekend. Good weather and a positive team outlook are two things we are expected to see in the forecast. Many of the top Redbird players are getting set for their singles and […]
Photo Courtesy of NFPA SPRINGFIELD,Ill.- Governor JB Prizker announced that October 3rd thru October 9th is National Fire Prevention Week. The campaign for 2021 is “Learn The Sounds Of Fire Safety.” State Fire Marshal spokesperson JC Fultz spoke on the importance of safety sounds regarding fire alarms and carbon monoxide. “What we really want you to know is to understand what the sounds mean and you can do that by […]
NORMAL, Ill.-On Monday students and residents of Normal gathered together in Uptown after a mural of ISU graduate student Jelani Day was taken down. There were key speakers at the event ranging from residents, employers of the area, students, and more. The community took time to commemorate the life of Jelani Day and Black Lives Matter. NAACP Bloomington-Normal President Linda Foster spoke about raising awareness on the injustices that African […]
Written By: Chloe Hamilton Kanye West is one of the most well-known and successful music artists of this generation. Over the years he has gone from more of a hardcore rapper, to more of a gospel rapper. “Donda” is Kanye’s 9th Studio Album, but technically his 2nd gospel/rap album. I would refer to this as a gospel/rap album because he makes many references to God and the Bible in his […]
Written By JD Bullock Far from telling people she whips her hair back and forth Willow’s recent album “lately I feel everything” tackles emotional issues with an unmatched intensity and angst. There was not only a shift in subject matter on this album but there was a huge shift in sound as well with Willow trading her folk style R&B for a punk sound like Avril Lavigne who is featured […]
Written By: Braulio Miranda Nick Miller or better known as “Illenium” is an American DJ and Producer. He falls into the future bass, trap, dubstep, and electronic pop genre with his releases over the years but his most recent album Fallen Embers has presented a new side to Illenium’s name. A lot of past collaborations from previous projects took place but also a lot of new names made appearances. If […]
