Students with relationship quandaries may be able to find some answers tonight. Relationship guru David Coleman will speak at 7 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student Center. According to his website, Coleman is known as "The Dating...
Kerith Woodyard, assistant professor of rhetoric and public communication, finds perfectly-written paragraphs in papers otherwise riddled with errors. Woodyard looks at papers uploaded to Blackboard where, depending on the class, all submissions are...
The familiar four-bin recycling system is slowly disappearing from NIU.The multicolored recycling bins are a common sight anywhere on the NIU campus. They are slowly being phased out, however, by a newer, single-bin system."We're trying to update NIU's...
In a day where jobs are hard to come by, graduates can use anything on their resumes to set themselves apart from the millions of other job hunters. Area studies in Southeast Asia, Burmese and Latino and Latin America can provide exactly that resume booster....
NIU experienced server problems Tuesday, preventing some students from being able to log in to the network. Cindy Phillips, ITS director of customer support services, said a server that assists with the ability to authenticate to NIU's network and applications...
DeKALB | The Grant C Tower renovations have been completed and the first students to live in the new residence hall have moved in. Some of the new features include rooms that are 45 percent bigger, upgraded security features, wireless internet, movable...
DeKALB | This year, students will see some changes to the way drug and alcohol violations are handled at a university level. The major change students will see is in the way violations are punished. Each offense now carries what is called a "minimum sanction."...
DeKALB | Even with the beginning of a new school year, some things never change. The image of confused freshmen carrying boxes followed by crying parents can be seen every fall. In order for new students to feel more comfortable acclimating to their school,...
By Dave Gong and Ryan Felgenhauer
| August 21, 2011
DeKALB | NIU students and their families flocked to DeKalb Thursday for Move-In Day. They were met by student volunteers who helped unload cars and deliver students to their new rooms. Several students and their families described the move-in process...
Last week Northern Star staff conducted a Q&A with Christopher Jones about his new position as Associate Vice Provost for University Honors. Northern Star: How does it feel to have the position? Christopher Jones: I am very excited. The opportunity...
The following was taken directly fromthe University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent untilproved guilty in a court of law. The University Police Departmentprovides police reports on the Web at <a title="Public Safety"href="finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety."...
Last week Northern Star staff conducted a Q&A withChristopher Jones about his new position as Honors Director. Northern Star: How does it feel to have the position? Christopher Jones: I am very excited. The opportunity to work with talented students...
