The WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER is hosting "Hot Cocoa, Hot Women and Hot Trade Practices" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Women's Resource Center. The event is free. For more information, contact Jamie Bolarat (815) 753-0320. The DEKALB COUNTY YOUTH SERVICE...

Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz will play at NIU's Convocation Center on Tuesday, Feb. 17 as part of his "I'm Yours" tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Jan. 16 at all Ticketmaster locations and the Convocation Center box office. NIU students can purchase...

NIU Meteorologist Gilbert Sebenste said DeKalb is under a blizzard warning until noon today. DeKalb can expect 2 to 3 inches of snow this afternoon and tonight, with 30 to 35 mph winds blowing through from midnight to noon today. Sebenste said there will...

The name Bernie Madoff has been in the news quite a bit, but for all you non-finance majors out there, here's what Madoff did and why it matters: Who is Bernard J. Madoff? One of the biggest names on Wall Street for decades, Madoff is a former chairman...

Eating well-balanced meals will help you stay warmer. Alcoholic and caffeinated beverages will cause your body to lose heat more rapidly. Drink warm, sweet beverages or broth to help maintain your body temperature. Keep outdoor trips brief. Wear a hat,...

The old adage is "crime never sleeps," but even crime takes a break when students leave DeKalb. Criminal activity after classes were officially over peaked during finals week with a campus-wide security alert issued on Dec. 11 for an armed robbery. Lt....

While NIU was on its annual month-long winter break, the theater that is Illinois politics showed that it never takes a vacation. From Gov. Rod Blagojevich's arrest to his appointment of Roland Burris to the U.S. Senate to the recent impeachment of Blagojevich,...

Brides are still donning white even though the country is in the red. Helping these brides was NIU's 5th annual Bridal Expo Sunday afternoon at the Holmes Student Center, where wedding vendors displayed their services and products from D.J.s and photographers...

NIU Meteorologist Gilbert Sebenste said DeKalb is under a blizzard warning until noon Tuesday. DeKalb can expect two to three inches of snow this afternoon and tonight, and from midnight to noon Tuesday, 30-35 mph winds will blow through. "There will...

Students and faculty may recognize certain areas of campus that have received a face lift over the winter break. Recent campus renovations include the Holmes Student Center (HSC) and continued work in Zulauf Hall. Information Technology Services (ITS)...

Dec. 8 • University Police responded to a fight at Stevenson Towers. The victim was punched in the face, but refused treatment and was given a domestic violence packet. Officers arrested Camille N. Shabazz, 18, of Chicago, for domestic battery....

Singer songwriter Jason Mraz will play at NIU's Convocation Center on Tuesday, Feb. 17 as part of his "I'm Yours" tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Jan. 16 at all Ticketmaster locations and the Convo Center box office. NIU students can purchase tickets...