Author Archives: Flippy
Medill Announces JR Partnership with Foxconn
Starting this winter, students will have the option of working for Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn in a “hands-on” role designed to “give students valuable media production experience” by having them produce DVD cases, Kindles, and iPods.
Pixar Canada to Shut Down after Release of Wall-Eh?
Forrest Gump Has Had Too Many Boxes of Chocolates
Sophmore Dies of Internal Bleeding Following 20th Successive “Welcome Back” Hug
New Fingerprint Scanner Proves Apple is Committed to Protecting Your Privacy
New Miracle Drug! The Flipside Returns! [Plus info about joining our staff]
Have your friends all gone back to school? Are you sitting in your parents’ basement, wishing you were in Evanston? Alleviate your case of September Doldrums with a daily dose of the Northwestern Flipside. Developed by a team of scientists and doctors, The Flipside will begin releasing its daily 2013-2014 content on September 9.
People’s Gathering Lacks People
EVANSTON — A gathering last Tuesday invited students to congregate in a free-form but intentionally vague way on the lawn that is somewhere kind of near the rock. This event encouraged students to do whatever they felt like doing during this ambiguous gathering of specifically organized use of public space. Hosts felt it was important to send a message to university administrators that our public spaces should be more freely accessible to students by angrily yelling grievances and reading poetry.
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee Decides to Play for the Other Team
Michelle Bachmann to Retire Because “Re-election is Gay”

