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Redshirt senior catcher Jake Dunham (right) recieves a high-five after scoring a run in the second half of an April 3 doubleheader against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Ralph McKinzie Field.
Huskies split series with Broncos, Dunham earns conference nod
James Krause, Sports Editor • May 13, 2021
Senior infielder Dylan Lonteen rounds third base after hitting a home run at Ralph McKinzie Field in a April 3 game against the Central Michigan Chippewas.
Walk-off victory highlights Huskies series win against Zips
May 6, 2021
Student-athletes partake in a march outside the Convocation Center on Oct. 10. Following the vandalism of the Center for Black Studies on Sept. 16, student-athletes rallied to the defense of the center and black students across campus.
How student-athletes found their voice following on-campus racism
April 29, 2021
Redshirt senior catcher Jake Dunham (right) recieves a high-five after scoring a run in the second half of an April 3 doubleheader against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Ralph McKinzie Field.
Baseball swept in weekend series against Ball State
April 28, 2021
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Waitress disinfecting tables while wearing protective face mask and gloves due to COVID-19 epidemic.
Restaurants understaffed during COVID-19, Americans must return to work
Mikayla Magdziarz, Columnist • May 14, 2021
Woman plays guitar on video call.
Everyone should play instrument
April 30, 2021
Opinion editor Katie Barton sits for portrait photo.
Opinion editor says farewell
April 28, 2021
NIU President Dr. Lisa Freeman sits at desk April 19 in the Board of Trustees room during an interview with the Northern Star Editorial Board.
Editorial: Freeman's future NIU goals encouraging
April 28, 2021
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