Low temperatures may mean chillier residence halls and apartments, but students have tips to combat that.According to National Weather Service predictions, the week may see rain and temperature highs in the upper 40s, with some days hitting lows in the...
• Alexandria G. Norton, 20, of South Holland, was arrested on a warrant for unlawful use of credit card.• At 11:03 a.m., an officer stopped a vehicle at 500 S. Annie Glidden Road. Darrell M. Johnson, 27, of Plainfield, who was in the vehicle, provided...
NIU has a new dog ready to learn old tricks.Today will likely mark the last time Diesel, NIU’s mascot, will represent the Huskies during a home game. Master Sgt. Rufus Beamon, an instructor in Huskie Battalion, said Diesel’s job will be passed to...
Snow made for slick and dangerous roads Monday, and that trend will continue through winter.NIU Police Chief Tom Phillips said one of the most common bad habits of drivers is not adjusting behaviors for poor conditions.“A lot of people don’t think...
Student Involvement and Leadership Development is selling student fan bus tickets for the MAC Championship football game in Detroit on Dec. 6.A limited number of the student fan bus packages will be available for purchase until 9 a.m. Monday or until...
The Avalon String Quartet will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 3 in Boutell Memorial Concert Hall.The group will perform the Mozart String Quartet K 589 in Bb, Bartok’s String Quartet No. 3 and Schubert’s String Quartet in G Major D887.The members of the Avalon...
Health Enhancement will open its Stress Free Zones from Monday to Dec. 5 to help students relax as they work on end-of-semester projects and study for final exams.Stress management information will be provided, as will stress assessments so students can...
DeKalb Tattoo Company will decide on winners of its logo contest during Thanksgiving break.Each year, students from Advanced Public Relations help a local business or nonprofit organization with public relations services. This semester, one group decided...
NIU is home to one of the World’s Toughest Mudders.Graduate student Matthew Hanson took fourth place overall, first in his division, in the World’s Toughest Mudder competition. The event was held Nov. 15 to 17 in Englishtown, N.J.During the competition,...
Nov. 22• At 1:47 p.m., officers patrolling LaTourette Hall met with Alexander S. Chettiath, 20, of Sugar Grove, who had an active warrant for failure to appear in court for a traffic offense. Chettiath was arrested.• At 4:01 p.m., officers went to...
Kristin Fligelman (left), senior special education major, and financial aid adviser Paula Ruff (right) visit a table set up by JustGoods, a fair trade marketplace based out of Rockford. JustGoods sold fair trade items, like natural-fiber clothing and...
Dillon Domke was elected as the spring Student Association Senate speaker at the group’s Sunday meeting.Domke took 17 votes to beat Senator Ben Donovan’s 12 votes and Senator Alonte Holliday’s two votes. Senators Brandon Phillips and Cassie Dodd...
