Charles “Charlie” Kirk (31) was shot and killed at Utah Valley University, while speaking at an event for Turning Point USA, the organization he founded. This article summarizes what we know to date and has background context on Kirk’s beliefs and life.
Student spaces keep getting taken over without warning and making it hard for students to engage with them. It’s a recurring problem across campus.
Let’s not hyperfocus on Charlie Kirk’s death. This article attempts to summarize a wide variety of other major stories that have been underreported due to the focus on him.
Over the summer, I decided to get my legal observer (LO) training. LOs attend protests
When I was applying for housing, I set my gender to “non-binary” (the app defaulted
Canvas (2021) is mechanically well designed, has some beautiful art, and is nominally about players creating art… but is what you’re actually doing art? (NOTE: this is not an argument for or against modern art – that’s not the debate here.)
If you have a special event scheduled, please, PLEASE don’t book a reservation with a sit-down restaurant.
In August, My Chemical Romance performed “‘Long Live’ the Black Parade” at Soldier Field. The entire concert was a carefully coordinated protest against the current political administration meant to engage the audience emotionally, and it succeeded.
For new students at Illinois Tech, whether you’re first-years or transfers, it can be tricky to figure out where to best spend your time – whether that’s studying with friends over a coffee, or locking in by yourself. In a city full of cafés, museums, libraries, and parks, I spent the last year scouring what’s nearby Mies campus for the best one.
On Friday, August 22, 2025, I am sure all students of IIT Mies Campus would