NIU will sell a student fan bus package to the MAC Championship as the Huskies face the Bowling Green Falcons Friday at Ford Field in Detroit.The $20 packages include a coach bus ride to Ford Field, dinner at Rub BBQ Pub in Detroit, one student game ticket...
Freshman Emmanuel Birrueta is double majoring in sociology and psychology to learn about everything involving the human mind.Birrueta said he hopes to use this knowledge to continue writing a book that compares American culture to other cultures.Northern...
Students are able to apply for an alumni mentorship program expected to start in spring, with orientations for applicants over the next two months.The NIU Student-Alumni Mentoring Program is designed to connect local alumni to students and allow students...
Nov. 241. At 12:01 a.m. Nov. 7, domestic battery and stalking were reported to have occurred at New Residence Hall East. This case was closed by exception Nov. 24.2. At 4:33 p.m. Nov. 1, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under was reported to have occurred...
Nov. 171. At 11:10 p.m. Sunday, theft $500 and under was reported to have occurred at 735 Fotis Drive. This case was suspended Monday.2. At 9:25 p.m., armed robbery was reported to have occurred at 7-Eleven, 930 N. Annie Glidden Road. This case was referred...
A business class is gaining experience in and out of the classroom by gathering enrollment and retention information to be presented to NIU President Doug Baker after Thanksgiving break.Business management professor Eric Wasowicz said Baker’s Aug. 20...
An interactive map launched today on NIU’s website, bit.ly/1FhxnSJ, will allow users to navigate campus from home or when on the go.The $20,000 software, known as CampusBird, offers overhead and street views of NIU’s DeKalb campus through 14 filter...
The Student Association Senate voted Sunday to support an interfaith space at NIU as part of a collaborative effort between the Senate and Better Together.Better Together, an organization approved by the Senate Nov. 7, is an interfaith association aimed...
Freshman Nicholas Partipilo said he’s got what it takes to be a political leader.Partipilo planned to use his math and science skills in engineering, but he decided to major in political science because of his interest in politics and history.Northern...
The DogHouse DeKalb, which is using a Kickstarter to fund what would be NIU's first food truck, received a $10,000 pledge today.The "large" pledge -- which makes up half of the $20,000 sought by the Doghouse DeKalb -- was more than DogHouse co-founder...
Jerome Rodgers, senior associate athletic director, sat in a circle at a group discussion Wednesday night and expressed his opinion that ignorance still exists, and not just when it comes to skin color.A group of about 12 faculty and students sat with...
Anthropology professor Dan Gebo will be named Illinois Professor of the Year at an awards luncheon today at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.The Professor of the Year award is given to one winner from each state in categories like community...
