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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Ben Heppner, marimba, played Mariel Osvaldo's Golijov.

IN PICTURES: Ukraine Benefit Concert

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Zohair Khan | March 30, 2022

Sophomore applied mathematics major and statistics major Ace Frieders (left) and sophomore math education major Dylan Ruan (right) shake hands during a casual game at the Chess Club. The Chess Club meets every Monday at 7:30 p.m. in room 450 in the Holmes Student Center.

IN PICTURES: Huskie recreation transpires indoors

By Zulfiqar Ahmed, Sean Reed, Mingda Wu, Zohair Khan, and Alex Pyevich | March 8, 2022
Want to learn a new sport, pick up a new hobby, or find a way to spend your time? Check out some popular indoor sports around campus to be a part of!

Red & Black: Season 2 Ep. 2: Black History Month with college athletics ( with coaches Thomas Hammock, Connie Teaberry and A.D. Sean Frazier)

By Wes Sanderson and Jerome Pearles | February 24, 2022

In this week's episode, we sat down with NIU coaches Thomas Hammock, Connie Teaberry and Athletic Director Sean Frazier to discuss Black History Month, race in college athletics and furthering the conversation within the community.  

Wrestling vs. SIUE

IN PICTURES: Beauty and the Beast

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Zohair Khan | February 23, 2022

Red & Black: Season 2 Ep. 1: A sit down with NIU Gymnastics

Red & Black: Season 2 Ep. 1: A sit down with NIU Gymnastics

By Wes Sanderson and Jerome Pearles | February 17, 2022

In the first episode of this season's Red & Black Podcast, E.I.C Wes Sanderson, sat down with Morgan Hooper, Natalie Hamp and Emmalise Nock of NIU Gymnastics to discuss the 2022 season, their love for the sport and it's growing stature in college...

Swen Parson Hall, constructed between 1949-52 houses the law library of the university.

IN PICTURES: A bird’s eye view of NIU

By Zulfiqar Ahmed, Media Editor | February 10, 2022

 

The exhibition offers a nice leisure presentation.

IN PICTURES: Matt Rizzo Exhibition

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Ivan Meza | February 9, 2022

Originally commissioned by the Hometown Association of REALTORS and spearheaded by Fifth Ward Alderperson Scott McAdams, the mural is intended to depict a message of togetherness in light of the death of George Floyd and subsequent, nation-wide protests demanding justice and racial equality.

IN PICTURES: Unity Mural

By Zulfiqar Ahmed, Media Editor | February 8, 2022

Senior Tara Kofmehl competed in three events at the NIU Tri-Meet on Friday in DeKalb. The 5'1" senior from Mesa, Arizona, ended the night with a Huskie-best 9.925 performance on the floor team. NIU won the event with a team score of 196.300, setting the school record for highest team score in a meet.

IN PICTURES: NIU Women’s Gymnastics

By Zulfiqar Ahmed, Sean Reed, and Mingda Wu | February 6, 2022

People of all ages were present at the grand opening of the store located at 203 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115.

IN PICTURES: Insomnia Cookies

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Summer Fitzgerald | January 31, 2022

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