By Sabreena Saleem & Augustin Zehnder
| April 16, 2015
Charles White, senior physical therapy major, said tugging is all about tradition and is something that got him into the Greek system.“I’ve done this for four years and I think we have a really good team this year,” White said. “We’re pretty...
NIU is changing its training and policies in an effort to improve how it prevents sexual assault and to better support survivors.NIU has already mandated online training for sexual assault awareness for incoming freshmen and transfer students. By May,...
Tanzania Development Support will hold its sixth annual Water Walk 2-4 p.m. Thursday in the Martin Luther King Jr. Commons.Tanzania Development Support is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping young people in Tanzania break the cycle of poverty....
The Vegetarian Education Group will hold Food, Identity, and Politics: Lessons in Eating Green on April 19.Rebecca Tuvel, a philosophy professor at Rhodes College, will speak about obstacles that can prevent people from pursuing a plant-based lifestyle....
Student Association President Joe Frascello announced his support Friday for a Feb. 22 SA Senate resolution demanding NIU fill a vacant Military Student Services counseling position.SA Senator Leon Kincaid said 22 veterans take their lives daily and there...
Campus Activities board will hold PandemoNIUm 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. April 18 at the Recreation Center.PandemoNIUm will feature a basketball tournament, mechanical bull ride and an obstacle course. Admission is free with a OneCard. The doors close at 1 a.m.“We...
Student Association Senator Gregory Lezon has been appointed chief of staff for the 2015-16 academic year by SA President-elect Nathan Lupstein, said Chief of Staff Chad Harris.The SA chief of staff works under the president and oversees the executive...
The deadline to submit applications for director positions in the Student Association for the 2015-16 academic year have been extended to noon Thursday.The extension was made due to the low number of applications turned in, said Chief of Staff Chad Harris....
Alumna Karli Johnson will speak at the Campus Activities Board's Break the Silence event.The event is 9-11 p.m. Tuesday in the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium. The event is part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.Johnson also spoke at Take...
The Black Student Union will hold its annual Chill Fest 5-10 p.m. April 25 at the Center for Black Studies.Chill Fest is open to the public and will have music, free food and games. There will be a barbecue with hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken sandwiches....
The College of Visual and Performing Arts will hold Summer Art Camps for junior and high school students.Theater, visual arts and instrumental jazz camps will be held. Each summer camp will last six days and will be led by a faculty member or alumnus...
Correction: This article said the golf cart-sized Huskie Pups bought by the Alumni Association are larger than the old Huskie Pups. They are actually smaller than the older Huskie Pups.The Huskie Pups are scheduled to return today with an expanded route...
