Infographic: “How is Norris Celebrating Its 40th Birthday?”
Author Archives: Andrew Schneider
[The Flipside Guide to the 2013 Oscars] Argo & Django Unchained
With Oscar season in full swing, The Flipside is proud to present a summary of 2012’s most acclaimed films. In the name of brevity (and to better emulate the Academy), we are pretending that The Master and Moonrise Kingdom don’t exist. Peruse our reviews of the other nominees: *Zero Dark Thirty and Les Mis *Silver Linings Playbook and Life of Pi *Lincoln: Thoughts from a Northerner, a Southerner, and a Man Who Misheard the Title of the Film as LinkedIn
“Zero Dark Thirty” Blasted for Post-Credits Scene: “Dead” Bin Laden Suddenly Opens His Eyes
Infographic: How Are We Celebrating New Year’s Eve?
Breaking: The Fighting Methodist Becomes 15% Funnier by Laying Off Half Its Writers
Infographic: How Are We Preparing for Finals?
[NU Spork] The Spork Guide to Dorm Room Cooking
As much as we all love our delicious Sodexo food served in clean, hygienic Sodexo dining halls, there’s just no substitute for a meal cooked with your own two hands. Unfortunately, because the university doesn’t trust you to not kill yourself with microwaves or hot plates, we here at NU Spork have put together a handy guide to help you prepare food in your dorm room without the pesky constraints of heat sources or proper nutrition. Let’s start with drinks.
Infographic: What Insensitive “Theme Meals” Have NU Dining Halls Hosted in the Past?
Infographic: Who Ruined Thanksgiving This Year?
More Time Spent Talking to Family Pets than Family
WILMETTE, IL — While attending a Thanksgiving dinner at his cousins’ house, Northwestern Sophomore Ryan Mayled reportedly spent more time talking to his hosts’ pet dogs than to any of his distant relatives. By playing tug-of-war with the two aging Boston Terriers, Mayled successfully managed to avoid even a single venture into the living room where relatives from across the state had assembled to watch football, drink spiced apple cider, and enjoy each other’s company. Following an incredibly awkward dinner