The Campus Activities Board will hold performer auditions for Laugh Out Loud with the NIU Crowd, a stand-up comedy night, 6-9 p.m. March 4 in the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium.The comedy night is 7-9 p.m. March 17 in the Holmes Student...
The Student Association will hold informational sessions this week for those who wish to run in the SA's executive elections this spring.Sessions are 7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in the Campus Life Building, Room 100. Attendance at one informational session...
The Golden Key Honor Society will hold its first Diversity Fun Fair on Saturday.The fair will be held to "create an awareness and appreciation for diversity and various cultures," according to a news release from the organization. Participants will be...
NIU is asking for community members to share what they think the Holmes Student Center should be like.Input will be collected through an online survey that will be available until March 6. Responses will be used to help NIU and a design team determine...
The Northern Star received second place for general excellence among daily college newspapers for the third year in a row at an Illinois College Press Association conference over the weekend.The Daily Illini of U of I took first place in the general excellence...
Administrators have agreed to allow for more student participation in program prioritization committees after pushback from the Student Association.An SA Senate resolution that had its first reading Feb. 15 stated the SA’s “diminishing faith in the...
Student Association Senator David White said he hopes to increase turnout to 5,000 students as the newly appointed SA election board’s commissioner.As commissioner, White is responsible for hiring poll workers, administering elections, holding a debate...
The Student Association is preparing to unveil the Barsema Express after suggestions for the route came from a focus group.The Barsema Express would begin at the Holmes Student Center and travel to DuSable Hall and the residence halls. Instead of heading...
Student Association Senator David White (center) speaks during Sunday’s SA Senate meeting in the Holmes Student Center. White had concerns about how student input will be used in program prioritization, though NIU officials announced they will add two...
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/.Wednesday• At 4:30 p.m. Feb....
Student Support Services is holding the Spring 2015 TRiO event Saturday in the Holmes Student Center.This year’s theme, “I am legend, becoming legendary,” will include workshops ranging from Radio Broadcasting, Turning An internship Into a Career,...
Different activities will be held throughout the upcoming week for the ninth annual Eating Disorder Awareness Week.People are encouraged to wear purple to show support for eating disorder recovery, and these free events are open for all.“Overall, the...
