This week, Tails Humane Society is featuring a 4-year-old dog named Marv as its Pet of the Week.
He is a friendly and loving dog. Marv had a holiday sleepover for Thanksgiving and the family he stayed with had great things to say about him.
They...
Despite NIU’s recent approval of a number of campus renovations and initiatives, the lack of accessibility of NIU’s plans doesn’t provide reassurance that NIU’s campus will see tangible progression toward an eco-friendly campus.
The collaborative...
DeKALB – Fatty’s Pub & Grille hosted popular media group Barstool Sports’ Barstool College Football Show as the second episode of a two part series covering mid-week Mid-American Conference football games, the first being hosted Tuesday in Toledo,...
By Nick Glover, Lifestyle Editor
| November 14, 2022
Editor’s note: This piece contains spoilers and discusses events that take place in “Clue: On Stage.”
On Friday night, the Stage Coach Players put on a great version of “Clue: On Stage,” rivaling more prestigious and even professional theaters...
DeKALB – NIU students and DeKalb residents offered their opinions about polling and voting in the 2022 midterm election at the closing polls at Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center.
Alannis Munoz, a senior political science major at NIU
Why...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 8, 2022
Dan Jackson, current Vanderbilt defensive backs coach and former NIU coaching assistant, has been suspended after his social media comment supporting Ye.
DeKALB – NIU men’s basketball is set to begin the 2022-23 regular season under the reins of second-year head coach Rashon Burno.
Burno was hired at the beginning of the 2021-22 season after spending six seasons at Arizona State University. Burno...
DeKALB – Police responded to a stabbing on the 1100 block of West Lincoln Highway Monday afternoon.
Two people were injured and transported to Kishwaukee Hospital, according to DeKalb Police. The first left the scene at 3:58 p.m. and the second...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect new information received. The original story has remained untouched.
UPDATE (as of 4:55 p.m. Oct. 26)
What happened, how Housing Services will fix it
An email was sent to the residents of Patterson...
DeKALB – The second monkeypox vaccine clinic will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday at the Health Services Building. This clinic will provide the second dose to those who received the first dose at the clinic that took place on Sept. 26.
The JYNNEOS...
NIU’s Homecoming Concert this year will feature Waka Flocka Flame with DJ Whoo Kid.
Tickets go on sale starting at 8 a.m. Friday for students and guests, as each student can bring one guest. Faculty and staff tickets will go on sale starting Sept....
DeKALB — The Northern Star Alumni Association has announced the establishment of a $50,000 endowment to fund staffers' salaries. The endowment is named after NIU alum and longtime Chicago journalist Phil Kadner.
The Northern Star/Phil Kadner Endowment...
