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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

Police Report: April 12-14

April 21, 2016

The following was taken directly from the NIU Police Department. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The NIU Police Department provides police reports online at niu.edu/publicsafety/.

April 12

1. At 5 p.m. April 6, theft $500 and under was reported to have occurred at Grant North. This case was suspended April 12.

April 13

2. At 12:22 a.m., criminal damage to property was reported to have occurred at Lot D. This case is open.

3. At 10:39 a.m., unlawful use of a weapon was reported to have occurred at Stadium Drive. This case was closed by exception.

4. At 6:30 p.m., burglary was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case is open.

5. At 8:30 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Neptune East. This case was closed by exception.

April 14

6. At 12:01 a.m. April 8, harassment through telephone was reported to have occurred at Grant North. This case was suspended April 14.

7. At 7 p.m. Feb. 1, domestic battery was reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. Bacarii D. Crocket, 19, of Chicago, was charged at 3:39 a.m. April 14.

History of the Week: Grant, Neptune acquire CAs

By Northern Star staff | April 20, 2016

Grant Towers and Neptune Hall upgraded their community adviser count to two people per floor, according to an April 20, 2010, Northern Star article.Michael Stang, former executive director of Housing and Dining, said Grant and Neptune had too many students...

College of Law to host featured speaker on diversity

By Northern Star staff | April 20, 2016

The College of Law will hold its first featured speaker presentation as part of its Embracing Diversity series at noon Thursday in Swen Parson Hall, room 188.Professor Christine Rienstra-Kiracofe, the featured speaker, will discuss de jure and de facto...

“Behind the Lyrics” event on April 27

By Northern Star staff | April 20, 2016

For Sexual Assault Awareness month, Affirmative Action and Equity Compliance will host an event part of the Real Talk series called "Behind the Lyrics" from 7-9 p.m. April 27 in Stevenson Towers South, Room 185.At the event, attendees will discuss...

The Northern Star will be hiding the medallion above somewhere around campus to be found by students and locals. Go to bit.ly/1NlDwoY to see the clues.

Northern Star Scavenger Extravaganza Rules

By Northern Star staff | April 19, 2016

The Northern Star will be hiding the medallion above somewhere around campus to be found by students and locals. Go to bit.ly/1NlDwoY to see the clues.

Spring Book Sale offering low price book orders

By Northern Star staff | April 19, 2016

Orders are now being accepted in the NIU Press Spring Book Sale until tomorrow.Almost 200 titles priced at $2, $3, or $5. You can purchase the books through a local campus bookstore, online or by calling 800-621-2736 to place your order with their distribution...

NIU Athletics to hold Communiversity Block Party

By Northern Star staff | April 19, 2016

NIU Athletics will host the Communiversity Block Party at noon April 23 near Ralph McKinzie Field and the Chessick Practice Center.The Huskie Bowl will be at 2 p.m. at Huskie Stadium.The Block Party will start an hour before the men's baseball game against...

Students must pick up graduation tickets

By Northern Star staff | April 19, 2016

The last day to pick up guest tickets for the undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies is Friday.Tickets can be picked up from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from now until Friday at the Convocation Center Ticket Office, Entrance 2. There is a limit of...

TEDxNIU focuses on a Future Forward Together

By Northern Star staff | April 18, 2016

TEDxNIU will host a live TED talks from 9 am-4:30 pm on Saturday, April 23 in the Altgeld Hall auditorium.NIU’s Live TED talks will be held at a one-day conference event where each notable speaker will explain their goals and new ideas for the NIU community...

Professors to share knowledge, experience in public lecture

By Northern Star staff | April 18, 2016

Two NIU professors will be sharing their knowledge of theater in a public lecture titled “Where Drama Comes From.”Kay Martinovich, visiting assistant professor of theatre and dance, and Robert Schnieder, professor of theatre and dance, will be presenting...

CAB to hold Pandemonium event

By Northern Star staff | April 18, 2016

Campus Activities Board will hold its Pandemonium event 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. April 23-24 at the Campus Recreation Center.The event will include a basketball tournament, music by DJ Mike P., free attractions and free food, according to a CAB tweet. Doors...

Police Report: April 9-11

April 18, 2016

April 9

1. At 1 a.m., possession of cannabis 30 grams and under was reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was closed by exception.

2. At 5:10 p.m., criminal defacement of property was reported to have occured at the Holmes Student Center. This case was suspended.

April 10

3. At 12:01 a.m. Feb. 19, theft $500 and under was reported to have occured at the Holmes Student Center. This case was referred to another agency.

4. At 12:01 a.m. April 8, harrassment by telephone was reported to have occurred at Grant North. This case is open.

April 11

5. At 7 p.m. Feb. 1, battery was reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was opened April 11.

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