By Maragaret Maka & Keith Hernandez
| March 25, 2015
The Voice of Change ticket has called for the disqualification of the Standing for Every Student ticket from the 2015 Student Association executive elections for allegedly working with the Northern Star to write negative articles against the Voice of...
NIU has awarded the Board of Trustees professorship to psychology professor John Skowronski.The professorship, created in 2007, is given out annually to a professor whose research is known internationally and whose instruction is well-rounded, according...
The Standing for Every Student ticket has called for the Voice of Change ticket to be disqualified from the 2015 Student Association executive elections for intimidating voters, disrupting an academic environment and littering, among other charges.Robert...
Terrance Terry, freshman business administration major, votes online in the 2015 Student Association executive elections March 24 in Neptune Hall. This fall’s SA Senate elections will also use social media website Huskie Link as a voting platform, as...
The Student Association had received more than 2,000 votes in the 2015 executive elections as of 11 a.m. Wednesday.Election officials have said they hope to record 5,000 voters by the time voting ends 6 p.m. Wednesday. SA executive elections have seen...
The Convocation Center will hold the Colossal Clean Sweep garage sale and flea market 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 1 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 2.The Colossal Clean Sweep is being brought back after a year off due to heavy demand from the community, said Heather...
NIU police will hold ALICE training to help attendees learn survival skills for incidents with violent intruders or active shooters.ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter and Evacuate) training is held "to provide individuals with survival-enhancing...
The Student Association will hold a Huskie Bus Line focus group 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Campus Life Building, Room 180.The focus group will allow students to propose ideas for routes, according to an SA news release.A Feb. 11 Huskie Bus Line focus group...
The Alumni Association is accepting applications for its O'Brien Vrba scholarship until April 15.The scholarship is worth $2,000 to $3,000 for the 2015-16 academic year.The scholarship is available to undergraduate juniors or seniors who have a minimum...
The Student Association has rolled out the Barsema Express, a bus that takes students from the residence halls to Barsema Hall, the Engineering Building and other buildings.The bus was created following a Mass Transit focus group where the SA sought student...
It's Election Day at NIU as seven candidates vie for positions in the Student Association executive branch.Follow @NIUNorthernStar on Twitter for 24/7 updates. Read below for information on voting, candidate profiles and more. WHEN IS VOTING?9 a.m. Tuesday...
March 16 saw weather in the 70s. March 23 saw a snowstorm. How do you think students reacted? (Hint: They're not happy.) [View the story "Students react to Monday snowstorm after week of nice weather" on Storify]
