NIU’s Indian Student Association raised $1,700 last semester in order to put on its multi-cultural show, Euphoria, this Saturday at the Egyptian Theatre. The Events Director and Planner, Bhargav Dronamraju, said he plans to instill a feeling of bliss...

The accomplishments of students and faculty were recognized by the NIU minority community Thursday. The Presidential Commission on the Status of Minorities held its 27th annual Friendships Abloom Spring Luncheon where two individuals and one group were...

The NIU Latin Jazz Ensemble will host an evening of Cuban and Brazilian jazz songs by celebrated Latin artists such as Celia Cruz and Jovino Santos Neto. The performance will begin at 8 p.m. tonight in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Music Building...

Eight student organizations and services have until 4:30 p.m. today to figure out where to cut at least 14 percent of their 2005 budget allocated by the Student Association’s Finance Committee. Campus Activities Board, Campus Child Care, Health and...

A local teenager who injured her head as she fell down the escalator at the Founders Memorial Library was treated and released from Kishwaukee Community Hospital Wednesday night. The 17-year-old high school student was riding the first floor escalator...

A work group comprised of Greeks and university officials will make a second attempt to present a new social policy for the Greek community and potentially lift the moratorium on social events with alcohol Friday night. The moratorium will remain until...

Information Technology Services puts priority on information security for the 400-plus servers on the DeKalb campus and regional centers, ITS Associate Director Elizabeth Leake said. According to the University of California-Berkeley Web site, in October...

Campus parking tickets have decreased by about 11,000 tickets issued since last school year. Between Aug. 23 and March 27 of this school year, 28,941 parking tickets have been issued. Between the same dates during the 2003-’04 school year, 39,997 parking...

NIU’s budget crunch might sting just a bit more if proposed state legislation passes. A new bill being negotiated by the Illinois General Assembly, which may become a new state law in 2009, would greatly restrict the sale of soft drinks to students...

In the depths of the Stevens Building, a staff member spends time in an office that used to be a restroom - sink and all. The building that houses NIU’s School of Theatre and Dance and department of anthropology also has a computer lab in a former janitor’s...

An unidentified female was taken by paramedics from the Founders Memorial Library Wednesday evening after an accident on the escalator. Witnesses at the scene claimed the woman fell down a library escalator and scraped her head. Arthur Young, dean of...

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals appeared at the NIU College of Law Wednesday to decide on issues of freedom of speech, criminal appeal and contracts of employment. The event, which was free and open to all, filled both rooms of the Francis X Riley...