NIU has put a staff member on paid leave while it investigates why two water quality tests were not conducted over a two-year period, violating Environmental Protection Agency standards.The university is supplied water from DeKalb, which uses five area...
July 11• At 5 p.m., burglar was reported to have occurred at the Holmes Student Center. This case is open.• At 3 p.m., theft $500 and under was reported to have occurred at the Holmes Student Center. This case is open.July 12• At 4:22 a.m., Forrest...
Taiwanese students from the National University of Tainan affiliated primary school celebrate the end of their summer camp in the Sky Room of the Holmes Student Center, Wednesday. Victor E. Huskie made a guest appearance to pose for pictures with the...
26 Taiwanese students spent three weeks at NIU to experience the 2014 American Summer Education Camp and gain a better understanding of American culture.The camp started when Pi-Sui Hsu, associate professor in the Department of Educational Technology,...
Swapan Chattopadhay, director of the Cockcroft Institute in the United Kingdom, will join NIU and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory to work on accelerator reasearch and development beginning August 1.As a member of the Cockcroft Institute faculty...
July 3• At noon Nov. 25, motor vehicle theft was reported to have occurred at the Convocation Center. This case was suspended July 3.• At 2 p.m. July 1, theft over $500 was reported to have occurred at the Recreation Center. This case was opened July...
The university's newly launched sexual assault prevention task force will put NIU on the "leading edge" of preventing and handling violence against women and will change the way police disclose offenses to the public, NIU President Doug Baker said.Calling...
The following was taken directly from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety.June 27• At...
Students walk outside of New Residence Hall West Sunday. New Residence Hall West will be adding a new LGBTQA floor that will be apart of a segment of the Living Learning Community.
June 20• At 10:39 p.m. June 19, criminal damage to property was reported to have occurred at Dusable Hall. This case is open.June 21• At 12:15 a.m., Alberto Lopez, 19, of DeKalb, was arrested for possession of cannabis 30 grams and under reported...
June 4• At 12:01 a.m., possession of drug equipment was reported to have occurred at 811 W. Lincoln Highway. This case was closed by exception.• At 9:07 a.m., Giancarlo Figaro, 23, of Hillside, was arrested for obstructing a peace officer, reported...
The LGBT and Women’s Resource Centers officially united June 5 under a single name and mission in the final step of a merging process which began in September.The centers will now be known as the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center and will operate...
