DeKalb | At 3 p.m. on Monday NIU will have a presentation of wreaths at the Forward, Together Forward Memorial Garden outside Cole Hall. The event will be a time to remember those lost in the Feb. 14, 2008 shootings of five NIU students. Those wishing...
Is one enough in a relationship? Too Much Love to Go Around? Reconsidering Polygamy. About 15 people came out to discuss the issue of polygamy, polyamory, and non-monogamy in the Women’s Resource Center Tuesday night. Polygamy is a relationship between...
DeKALB | Two cars collided on Lucinda Avenue right in front of NIU police building around noon Monday. NIU Police Sgt. Alan Smith said a silver Ford Focus was heading North on Wirtz towards Lucinda, while a red Ford Mustang was heading East on Lucinda....
DeKALB | The human cost of HIV/AIDS is decreasing, but the financial costs of treatment are rising. During an HIV/AIDS question and answer panel Monday night, Allen Williams, doctor of internal medicine, said less people are dying now from HIV/AIDS than...
Get ready to serve the community; that's the purpose of NIU Cares Day. NIU Cares Day is an annual event that brings NIU students and the DeKalb community together. Registration for NIU Cares Day began Feb. 5. "We always strive to connect our student volunteers...
An NIU sorority showed that Valentine's Day is not just for young couples Monday night. Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. hosted Valentine's Day pillow and card making for the elderly from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Asian American Center. Monday's program was a...
Cold arctic weather is expected to move into the DeKalb area Monday night into Tuesday, according to the NIU weather forecast. According to the report wind chills could reach 25 degrees below zero through mid-morning as well as on Wednesday morning. Wind...
An NIU student requested university president John Peters attend this April's Relay for Life event in a letter sent last week. Lisa Mayes, senior rehabilitation counseling major, said she wrote the letter hoping Peters would set an example for the rest...
The following was taken from theUniversity Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent untilproven guilty in a court of law. The University Police Departmentprovides police reports on the Web atfinfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety.SaturdayAt 10:33 p.m., DeKalb...
After experiencingthe worst blizzard in recent memory, the DeKalb area will begetting a break, temperature-wise.NIU staffmeteorologist <a href="http://weather.admin.niu.edu/" target=""_blank">Gilbert Sebenste says that this weekend...
DeKALB | With room self selection starting up this month, the Northern Star will be looking at what each residence has to offer. Check back over the next several issues to read about which hall would fit you best. Douglas Hall is located across from the...
DeKALB | The Campus Recreation Center is looking for people to get physical. A group instructor workshop is being held for any student interested in learning how to instruct an exercise class. Workshop director Eric Appiah said the initial meeting day...
