Free condoms - many students take advantage of them, but few students know where they come from, or what types are available. Health Services is not the distributor of prophylactics on campus. Condoms are made available for students by Health Enhancement,...

Don't worry about switching from DVD to Blu-Ray or HD DVD just yet. With Blu-Ray and HD DVD movies slowly starting to take their places in retail stores, regular DVDs may be losing their popularity. But, associate professor of communication, said DVDs...

Twenty-five NIU students on Thursday received pre-litigation settlement letters from the Recording Industry Association of America. According to an RIAA press release, the letters give the recipient the chance to resolve copyright infringement claims...

Students who fail out of school may find getting back in harder than getting out. Students dismissed from the university can apply for reinstatement after one academic semester, said director of admissions Robert Burk. Burk said each college has its own...

YouTube owner Google Inc. announced a new plan to cut down on copyright infringement last Monday. Beginning this fall, media companies may need to provide YouTube with original videos so YouTube can use a new software program to detect restricted material,...

Three physical therapy graduate students traveled to Guatemala to distribute wheelchairs this past summer. From Aug. 2 to 9, Becky Wagner, Hannah Wolff and Theresa Yanik stayed at various cities in Guatemala. The project, sponsored by Hope Haven Ministries...

E.B.O.N.Y. WOMEN and BLACK STUDENT UNION will host "Lights, Camera, Action" from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the Holmes Student Center Regency Room. Admission is $7. For more information, contact Jasmine Washington at 630-816-4321. S.I.S.T.E.R.S. will host "A...

For those looking to take an upper-level communication class next semester, the deadline to turn in a permit for 11 of those classes is Friday. The communication department requires students looking to take certain popular upper-level classes to go through...

INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP will host "Do You See Orange" at 7 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom. For more information, contact Deborah Ficken at 815-751-0358. S.I.S.T.E.R.S. will host "A Tribute to Black Men" penny vote from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

"Yell Like Hell" was held on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The event is a pep rally held every year before Homecoming weekend. Sororities team up with fraternities and create cheerleading routines to show their support for NIU. They are judged on numerous aspects,...

College Republicans had two prominent visitors Wednesday night. Tom Cross (R-Oswego), house minority leader and chairman of Republican candidate Rudy Giuliani's (R-N.Y.) presidential campaign, and former State Senator Steve Rauschenberger spoke to the...

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is giving a voice to those who don't have one this week. InterVarsity is hosting "Voices for the Weak" in recognition of AIDS/HIV Awareness Week. "Lives are at Stake" gave students the opportunity to learn about AIDS...