OUTDOOR ADVENTURES is hosting a weekend rock climbing and caving trip 5 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Maquoketa Caves and Mississippi Palisades. The cost is $40. For more information on the trip contact 815-753-9423. INDIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION is...

Oct. 3 At 11:15 p.m., a victim reported someone took her car stereo face plate, 50 CDs and cell phone charger from her vehicle in Lot O. On Oct. 8, case is closed pending new leads. Oct. 7 At 4 p.m., a victim reported a criminal sexual assault had occurred...

Turn down the music. That's the message Tina Grieco-Calub, an associate professor in audiology, wants to send to students who choose to listen to music at high volumes. As iPods and other MP3 players grow in popularity, Grieco-Calub cautions students...

Friends and fans of Huskies on Parade soon will have a chance to bid on a pup of their own. Huskies on Parade sponsors purchased and decorated a 40" Huskie and a 20" identical pup. With most of the 55 sponsored Huskies now on display throughout DeKalb/Sycamore,...

Mack Lewis II celebrates his birthday Oct. 11 â€" National Coming Out Day. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center is observing National Coming Out Day today as part of October's LGBT History Month festivities. Lewis, a former executive...

Along with the current race for U.S. President, the DeKalb County State's Attorney is up for election also. A question-and-answer debate was hosted by the College of Law and the NIU Bar Association in Swen Parson Hall Wednesday, and welcomed the NIU alumni...

DeKALB | MyNIU may present yet another concern for reliability. Students planning on graduating in December or May may experience a setback as a result of the new system. Adam Stone, director of Registration and Records (R&R) said the department is...

DeKALB | To the future students of NIU: You're on your own. In 2008, parents are saving less for their children's education than in 2007, according to a study conducted by the College Savings Foundation. Sixty-five percent of parents have saved less than...

DeKALB | Separate commencement ceremonies for graduate students were approved at University Council meeting Wednesday. Fall graduate student commencement is Saturday, Dec. 13; spring graduate student commencement is Friday, May 8. Undergraduate ceremonies...

With 26 days until the presidential election, Senators Barack Obama and John McCain once again took the stage to discuss domestic affairs and foreign policies. Tuesday's debate, the second of three, took place at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn....

The Chicago Cubs' and White Sox's playoff woes make the 60 mile distance between Chicago and DeKalb seem a lot closer for many students and faculty. Feelings of anger, disappointment and sadness were displayed by students and faculty Tuesday as they tried...

Sophomore accountancy major David Hansell swims as a way to clear his head. He gets in the pool, does a few laps and suddenly his mind is at ease. Hansell joined the NIU Swim Club last year and, before this semester, he took over as club president. Little...