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Fairdale residents celebrate first rebuilds

By Mateusz Kruk | September 21, 2015

A partially constructed house is seen Sunday in Fairdale. Residents of the unincorporated township held a welcome home party Sunday to honor all that was lost and celebrate the gathering of the community in the reconstruction of the area. “We are a lot closer,” said Don Brown, 61, of Fairdale, about the residents who survived the tornado.

Inflatable 5K benefits sarcoma patient foundation

By Christopher Harrington | September 21, 2015

Beats from the Street: Sept. 17

By Northern Star staff | September 18, 2015

Here is what music students had on their playlists this week:Kristin Patel, sophomore visual communications major, said she listens to a playlist called "Stuff I Like," which includes Coldplay, Rise Against and Awolnation. Patel said new music doesn't...

NIU 2015 Football Tailgate – NIU vs. Murray State

By Mateusz Kruk | September 14, 2015

Jessica (left), junior corporate communication major, and senior kinesiology major Brandon Hankla show their support for NIU football during tailgating Saturday.

Don Ingle

By Keith Hernandez | September 11, 2015

"On Sept. 10 [2001], I was in Washington D.C. for a conference that started the next morning. And instead of going to the opening reception, I went over to congress, and I saw Hilary Clinton speaking, and I ran into [former U.S. Senator] Kit Bond, ......

Dwight Lewellen (left) and Passion Holliman

By Keith Hernandez | September 11, 2015

Dwight"I think I was at home with my parents watching it on TV. And we were terrified; we didn't know what to do. Just like, sitting there watching in awe, seeing these planes just like crash into the buildings. And we didn't know what was going on. We...

Emily Robertson

By Keith Hernandez | September 11, 2015

"I was in first grade. ... I remember I was sitting in my classroom, and all the sudden my teacher got a call, and she ... told the classroom about it. And, as we were young kids in first grade, kids started being like, 'Oh, are they going to come here?'...

Jason (left) and Jovanny Santillan

By Keith Hernandez | September 11, 2015

Jason"I don't really remember because I was like 4 years old and young, but I heard when I got older. ... People who were working, they didn't even know what was going ... on. They were working at their jobs and something just happened, and they ended...

This week in photos: Sept. 3-10

By Keith Hernandez | September 10, 2015

The Supermileage team’s Huskie Rocket is seen during the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology’s Welcome Day Picnic on Sept. 9 outside of the Engineering Building.

Style Section: Cute Umbrellas

By Northern Star staff | September 9, 2015

Huskie Marching Band plays colorful beat

By Hayley Montalvo | August 31, 2015

Abigail Shields, graduate school counseling student, performs during NIU Marching Band practice Thursday at Huskie Stadium.

Community members celebrate Corn Fest 2015

By Hayley Montalvo | August 30, 2015

Jonathan Jick (left), general manager for Athletics ticket sales, shows off an NIU frame while Morris White, assistant athletic director for Marketing and Game Experience, shows off the Athletics booth Friday at Corn Fest. Go to here for more information...

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Fairdale residents celebrate first rebuilds

Inflatable 5K benefits sarcoma patient foundation

Beats from the Street: Sept. 17

NIU 2015 Football Tailgate – NIU vs. Murray State

Don Ingle

Dwight Lewellen (left) and Passion Holliman

Emily Robertson

Jason (left) and Jovanny Santillan

This week in photos: Sept. 3-10

Style Section: Cute Umbrellas

Huskie Marching Band plays colorful beat

Community members celebrate Corn Fest 2015

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