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NIU senior running back Antario Brown (1) celebrates after scoring a 34-yard touchdown during the first quarter to tie the game at 7-7. The Huskies will travel to Western Michigan for their next game at 6 p.m. CST Nov. 6 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

Gallery: Huskies battle at Ball State for Bronze Stalk

By Tim Dodge, Photo Editor | October 27, 2024

Cooking With the Star: Sour candy grapes

By Brynn Krug, Lifestyle Editor | October 23, 2024

These sour candy grapes, served fresh or frozen, make an easy tart treat.  Whether you’re looking for a sour snack or a dish for a fun party, these will be sure to hit the spot. SOUR CANDY GRAPES: Prep time: 5 minutes Serves 5 to 10 people INGREDIENTS 2...

A marching band drum major claps along to “#5 (Hey Song)” performed by the NIU Marching Band joined by band alumni. The marching band performed five songs during the Yard then marched down Stadium Drive South around Huskie Stadium. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

Gallery: 117th Homecoming football pregame festivities

By Totus Tuus Keely, Senior Photojournalist | October 21, 2024

The Huskies run on the field pregame with Victor E. Huskie on Saturday for the 117th Homecoming game against the University of Toledo. The attendance for the 117th Homecoming game was 18,350. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

Gallery: 117th Homecoming football game against Toledo

By Totus Tuus Keely and Tim Dodge | October 20, 2024

Sophomore defender Luka Vasic (4) clears the ball from the net. NIU lost 1-2 against #14 Western Michigan on Saturday, making them 2-10 overall and 0-4 in the Missouri Valley Conference. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

Gallery: Huskies face undefeated Western Michigan

By Totus Tuus Keely, Senior Photojournalist | October 14, 2024

NIU senior defensive tackle Cade Haberman (51) celebrates after tackling Bowling Green senior running back Jaison Patterson (28). The Huskies defense held Bowling Green scoreless for the final 54 minutes of the game. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

Gallery: Huskies prevail over Bowling Green

By Tim Dodge, Photo Editor | October 13, 2024

Three windows outside of the Holmes Student Center are painted with different designs at the “Paint the Windows” event. This week marks NIU’s 117th Homecoming where there will be various events all week around campus and DeKalb. (Sam Dion | Northern Star)

Gallery: Homecoming Paint the Windows Event

By Sam Dion, Photojournalist | October 13, 2024

Rodrigo Villanueva, Professor of Jazz Studies, leans lower as the NIU Jazz Ensemble’s volume decreases during Wednesday’s performance. More jazz can be found at The Jazz Combofest at Fatty’s at 8 p.m Monday. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

Gallery: NIU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra Concert

By Totus Tuus Keely, Senior Photojournalist | October 9, 2024

NIU freshman middle blocker Rylea Alvin (8) reaches up to hit the ball over the net. Alvin led the Huskies with four blocks and was followed by Hayes, Atiemo and Güvener with three blocks each. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Volleyball at home in black and white

By Marco Alvarez, Photojournalist | October 7, 2024

A graphic shows redshirt freshman running back Jaylen Poe as Huskie of the Week. Poe rushed for 2 touchdowns and had an 89-yard kick return in NIU football's 34-20 victory over the University of Massachusetts on Saturday. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Two rushing touchdowns earn Poe HOTW

By Northern Star Sports Staff | October 7, 2024

After rushing for 2 touchdowns during NIU football’s 34-20 victory on Saturday against the University of Massachusetts, redshirt freshman Jaylen Poe was awarded his first career HOTW. Replacing senior starting running back Antario Brown late in the...

NIU redshirt senior running back Gavin Williams (21) dives into the endzone for a touchdown past the University of Massachusetts defense during the fourth quarter. Williams’ rushing touchdown extended the Huskies lead to 27-13. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Huskies victorious over UMass

By Marco Alvarez, Photojournalist | October 6, 2024

Employees of the Special Collections and Archives Department at NIU help children learn about how printing was done with bright colors and fun shapes. The Special Collections and Archives Department at NIU’s Founders Memorial Library is restoring three printing presses previously used by NIU for a future class called “The History of the Book.” (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: 15th annual STEM Fest

By Ethan Rodriguez, Photojournalist | October 1, 2024

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