The Student Association Senate had its share of disputes with NIU Students for Sensible Drug Policy last semester over its recognition as a student organization. This semester, SSDP will enjoy the benefits of being an officially recognized student group...
Forensic analysts have identified the human remains found in Prairie Park on Oct. 16 as those of Antinette “Toni” Keller. Forensic analysts were able to match DNA from a piece of femur bone to DNA swabs taken from Keller’s mother and father,...
SYCAMORE | The DeKalb County State's Attorney gave the majority of the evidence in the Antinette "Toni" Keller investigation to the defense attorney of William P. Curl, 34, the DeKalb man charged with Keller's murder. During Curl's status update Thursday...
Update:9 p.m.Access to theNIU website, Blackboard, Groupwise and the student e-mail systemhave been restored as of 8:20 p.m., the NIU Facebook accountreports. MyNIU is still out but expected back soon.5p.m.DeKalb -- Adamaged cable at a Carroll Avenue...
Finals can be stressful, and when students sacrifice sleep in order to prepare for exams, proper functioning becomes difficult. "Sleep is a time for your body to relax, recuperate and to build up the energy you need to get through the day," said Alicia...
Four hundred and seventy-six students took advantage of Housing and Dining's new early room registration period for the fall 2011 semester as of Wednesday. "It has far exceeded my expectations," said Mike Stang, executive director of Housing and Dining....
Students are reacting to the death of NIU student Marcus Miller, who was fatally shot Nov. 28 on the south side of Chicago. Miller was shot in an alley behind the 2600 block of West 71st Street, the Chicago Tribune reported. "It's just so unfortunate...
By Kyla Gardner and Jacqueline Evans
| December 5, 2010
The Student Association Senate denied recognition to NIU Students for Sensible Drug Policy in an unscheduled meeting Sunday evening. The senators voted 12-9 to deny the motion to recognize the organization as a social advocacy group. NIU SSDP was allowed...
NIU will host the 4th annual Bridal Expo from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 16 at the Holmes Student Center. The show features over 40 exhibitors. The event will feature a free taste testing of the Holmes Student Center's catering department as well as a...
The following was taken from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety. Nov. 19 At 10:57 a.m.,...
NIU is remembering the life of Francis Stroup, a retired NIU employee who passed away at age 101 on Wednesday. Stroup was a former men's swimming coach and was the lyricist of the Huskie Fight Song. "It's a big blow to NIU," said Connie Fox, associate...
Local 963 union members presented several signed petitions to NIU President John Peters Tuesday afternoon. The petitions, signed by NIU students, alumni and family members during NIU Homecoming on Oct. 15 asked Peters for fair wages for union workers....
