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 A graphic includes two people and kindness logos. Opinion Columnist Alberto Briones interviewed students about the late Matthew Perry. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

Matthew Perry remembered by students

By Alberto Briones, Opinion Columnist | November 16, 2023

  The world is overwhelmed with grief by the death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry.  Perry, age 54, died at his home in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, according to Business Insider. Many viewers watched "Friends" and felt they could relate to the characters....

 Redshirt senior quarterback Rocky Lombardi (12) throws the ball downfield with a Western Michigan defender attempting to block the pass. NIU shut out the Broncos 24-0 during the final home game of the season. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Huskies defeat Western Michigan on senior night

By Tim Dodge, Senior Photojournalist | November 15, 2023

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‘2 girls with a mic’: Sexiest Man Alive, ‘Avatar,’ the Grammy Awards

By Joey Trella, Sarah Rose, Emily Beebe, and Anna Scanlan | November 14, 2023

In episode six, Digital Managing Editor Joey Trella and Lifestyle Editor Sarah Rose sit down with Senior Opinion Columnist Emily Beebe to talk about Patrick Dempsey winning Sexiest Man Alive 2023, the upcoming live action series of "Avatar: The Last Airbender"...

Alpha Phi coach Matteo de Leon sprays water into a tugger’s mouth. The second match of the women’s Tugs championships lasted almost 45 minutes. (Nick Glover | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Sigma Sigma Sigma stays undefeated

By Nick Glover, Lifestyle Editor | November 12, 2023

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 29’ – Talking football’s comeback bid at CMU and Cubs manager-hire shocker

By Northern Star Staff | November 10, 2023

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Assistant Sports Editor Alex Crowe discuss NIU football’s failed comeback against CMU, the Bronze Stalk and the Chicago Cubs massive manager hire. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fzlpGwBl1TzIjqE4iVEcZ?si=bb1fde24c36543fc This...

Alpha Sigma Alphas first rope hangs to gain the knot against Alpha Phi on Wednesday. Alpha Sigma Alpha was defeated, taking third place. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Women’s 2023 Tugs, Match 1

By Nyla Owens, Photojournalist | November 9, 2023

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‘All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast Episode 28’ – Sitting down with NIU volleyball

By Northern Star Staff | November 3, 2023

On this episode of All-Star, Sports Editor Ethan Gonzales and Sports Reporter Skyler Kisellus are joined by NIU volleyball’s sophomore middle blocker Savanah Brandt and junior outside hitter Nikolette Nedic.  This episode was edited by Northern...

Victor E. Huskie cheers to the crowd as the NIU cheerleaders raise him up late during NIUs game against Eastern Michigan on Oct 21. The Huskies defeated the Eagles 20-13. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

FRIDAY FEATURE: Victor E. Huskie cheers on NIU football

By Tim Dodge, Senior Photojournalist | November 2, 2023