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Layla Tiongco (left), a junior kinesiology major, Sofia Didenko, a sophomore communications media study major, and Kamila Vergara, a junior communications media study major, play a game of spikeball during the Homecoming Kick Off on Monday in the MLK Commons. (Ryanne Sandifer | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Kick off homecoming with CAB

By Josephine Dunmore, Sasha Norman, and Ryanne Sandifer | October 9, 2023

 

The Holmes Student Center has its windows painted on Sunday. The National Association Of Colored Women’s Club (left), The Black Student Union, Alpha Sigma Alpha and Sigma Nu, Alpha Phi and Phi Kappa Psi. (Ariyonna McGahee | Northern Star)

MONDAY MOMENT: Students paint HSC windows

By Ariyonna McGahee, Photographer | October 8, 2023

A classic Mustang drives down a road taking part in the 2022 homecoming parade. Homecoming will include events hosted by the university as well as local businesses. (Northern Star File Photo)

116th Homecoming gets ready to kick off

By Joseph Howerton, News Reporter | October 8, 2023

DeKALB – The Huskie pack is on the move this week as NIU prepares for its homecoming week of celebration. NIU, student organizations and local DeKalb businesses will host events until Oct. 15 to celebrate NIU’s 116th homecoming. Homecoming week...

Ethan Gamble, a junior computer science major, demonstrates a practice drill for other members to work on during Fencing Club on Monday night. Gamble has been a part of the club for three years, and he said it’s been a great experience. (Josephine Dunmore | Northern Star)

FEATURE FRIDAY: En-garde with Fencing Club

By Josephine Dunmore, Photographer | October 5, 2023

Christina Annerino, a senior double majoring in nursing and sociology, washes broccoli before placing it on a cutting board. Students had the option to either have fresh broccoli or fresh lettuce and cabbage greens from the Anderson Market Garden. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Huskies at Meal Prep Monday

By Nyla Owens, Photographer | October 3, 2023

Black Male Initiative members laugh with a crowd of students after getting pied in the face on Thursday during the Pie BMI event hosted near the MLK Commons. (Ariyonna McGahee | Northern Star)

MONDAY MOMENT: Pie BMI

By Ariyonna McGahee, Photographer | October 1, 2023

Daniel Gramatikov, a junior nursing major, tries to get a hole in one on Friday during mini golf. The Founders Memorial Library hosted a two-day mini golf event for Family Weekend as an opportunity for students to bring their family members to the library to enjoy an on-campus activity. (Josephine Dunmore | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Mini golf between bookshelves

By Josephine Dunmore, Photographer | September 24, 2023

Maren Blakeney, a sophomore political science major, and Evan Click, a sophomore biomedical engineering major, looking at jewelry made by Tori Eisenberg, the owner of Nature's HandyWork. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Find calling at Involvement Fair

By Nyla Owens, Photo Editor | September 6, 2023

Trio of junior engineering majors Seth Gill (from left), Aidan Rodriguez, Aiden Gruner, eating lunch at the KaBao! food truck around noon Wednesday. Ka-Bao! was one of the featured food trucks for students near Holmes Student Center on Normal Road. (Ariyonna Mcgahee | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: First food truck Wednesday delivered good eats

By Ariyonna Mcgahee, Photographer | August 31, 2023

Students kayaking on Sunday at the East Lagoon. During the President's Picnic, students had the opportunity to kayak on the East Lagoon. The kayaks were provided by Outdoor Adventures. (Nyla Owens| Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Huskies chow down with Freeman

By Nyla Owens, Photo Editor | August 29, 2023

Cars lined up in Parking Lot E by Anderson Hall facing a projector screen to watch “Top Gun: Maverick.” The drive-in movie night was hosted by the Campus Activity Board. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: CAB hosts ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ night

By Nyla Owens, Photographer | May 4, 2023

Volunteers work to clean the DeKalb County Community Garden on Friday for the annual NIU Cares day of service. (Madelaine Vikse)

IN PICTURES: NIU Cares day volunteers clean, plant

By Madelaine Vikse, Editor-in-Chief | April 21, 2023

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