University Council approved to advance a budget priorities proposal and had its first reading of a grievance procedure policy for students Wednesday.Higher Learning CommissionDoris Macdonald, Steering Committee chair of the Higher Learning Commission...
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.Monday• At...
Gabriela Fuentes prepares for an Anthropology 101 lecture in Davis Hall. NIU has seen falling enrollment for years, and spring numbers are no exception: NIU’s enrollment sits at 19,507, though it was 21,138 in the fall. It is typical for spring enrollment...
Correction: In the Wednesday article “Retention woes trouble NIU,” the Northern Star incorrectly reported that NIU spokesman Paul Palian had said “part of the reason for the decrease in student enrollment is due to lack of communication among students...
Eating disorders and body issues have historically been associated with women, but they are prominent in men, as students learned at a Tuesday event.Eating disorders and gender were the topic of discussion during Males and Eating Disorders in the Holmes...
Students may nominate staff, faculty or students for the 10th annual Ally Awards through the LGBT and Women’s Resource Center website up until 4:30 p.m. Friday.The LGBT and Women’s Resource Center will host the Ally Awards to recognize allies of the...
The Student Association will hold the 2014 Student Choice Awards April 14.The awards are held annually to recognize outstanding students, faculty and staff for their contributions to the campus. President’s Awards, Student Leader Award and Student Athlete...
The LGBT and Women’s Resource Center hosted The Down Low Dirty Shame, an event meant to educate students on black men’s sexual relationships with other men, Monday night.Samantha Newman, graduate assistant for the LGBT and Women’s Resource Center,...
Music professor Mark Ponzo helped create the Fox Valley Orchestra’s Principal Recital series — which began on Sunday — to feature the orchestra’s best players.Ponzo and music professor JeongSoo Kim performed in the first event of the series Sunday....
The fifth Annual Undergraduate Research and Artistry Day is April 22.URAD showcases students’ faculty-mentored creative and research projects. Independent study and capstone projects are examples of URAD-qualifying projects.Students are encouraged to...
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.Friday• At...
The History Club is presenting the Department of History Publications speaker series beginning this week.The annual speaker series will be 5 p.m. Wednesdays in DuSable Hall, Room 240, with the exception of one event that will be at 5:30 p.m. Thursday....
