Student prowls park as Scarywood monster

Cameron Dietz, 25, computer science, Riverside, Calif., blacks out his teeth in preparation for a night at Scarywood as Sparky the Clown. Dietz is one of many NIC students working at Scarywood Haunted Nights this season.

Kaye Thornbrugh, Managing Editor
October 29, 2012

Jesus Nunez gives new meaning to the phrase “odd job.” He works in a swamp that teems with lizard women and animatronic frights. Beyond the butcher shop, past the crowd of feasting cannibals, near the crackling electric room where victims fry—that’s where you’ll find him. It’s a fifteen-minute... Read more »

NIC connects with creativity

March 4, 2012

 

Legacy of strength

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Kaye Thornbrugh, Managing Editor
February 27, 2012

When Nicholas Black Elk was an old man, he had a dream. In the dream, Black Elk saw young American Indian men and women all dressed in red. They had carried a sacred fire across the land—through tornados, rain and hail—and were coming into Wounded Knee to liberate the people. The dream became a prophecy,... Read more »

Wilco rocks Spokane

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Christina Villagomez, Webmaster/News Editor
February 12, 2012

 A hundred ghosts waited for something to happen. They didn’t wait long; the lights dimmed and the soothing murmur of the crowd below the stage began to rise into a crashing crescendo of cheers. The ghosts, which in the previously well-lit auditorium had appeared to just be artfully arranged rows... Read more »