It’s there and you don’t even know it. It’s buried under layers of guitars, drums, keyboards, snare snaps and kick drum pops. More than likely, it’s on over half the albums you own and it could even be on your favorite song, whether you know it...

Time is running out for students who intend to purchase graduation accessories but have not placed orders. Jostens, an international special-events company based in Minneapolis, has not reserved a space in the Holmes Student Center since its last visit...

Despite losing some positions by as many as 400 votes in the Student Association executive election, the "Get Represented" ticket remained undaunted at its post-election gathering. Raoul Gravel, presidential candidate; Jen Suerth, vice presidential candidate;...

The integrity of the American judicial system is being questioned by a group of speakers who presented to students Wednesday night in Swen Parson Hall. Law students Yvonne Cryns and Melanie Stibick coordinated efforts to bring speakers who have experienced...

After five and half years of keeping NIU’s accounting program one of the best in the nation, Chairman Greg Carnes has taken another position. In December, Carnes will transfer to a job at his alma mater, Lipscomb University. Carnes’ decision to leave...

The NIU Frontier Physics program has received a total of $15,000 to improve and expand its Physics on the Road show. A $10,000 competitive grant from the American Physical Society will be used for the Physics on the Road program. The program aims to increase...

Katrina Corcoran’s two-month run as Huskie Highlights’ editor in chief came to an end with her March 16 letter of resignation, citing the decision was "more of [a] personal matter." Although Corcoran would not release a copy of the letter to the Northern...

Student Association officials announced Tuesday night 692 students voted the first day of executive elections. Praveen Anbudaiyan, a senior accountancy major and the SA elections commissioner, said if as many students vote tomorrow, turnout will exceed...

Individuality, feminism and passion for dance were some of the themes expressed by faculty and students at the performance "Celebrating Women Through Dance" on Tuesday in the Altgeld Hall auditorium. Group and solo dancers performed several different...

An African-American grandmother, a Latin-American feminist, the events coordinator for PRISM and an individual who identified herself as a "minority within a majority" were the women who represented Monday’s panel on young feminists. The panel presented...

NIU professors will study global warming in Antarctica next winter after receiving a $2-million grant. The university will purchase a sub-ice remote ocean vehicle, which is unmanned and shaped like a mini-submarine. It will be 6 feet long and 18 inches...

Sondra Lynn King will be remembered around the world for her generosity and compassion. She was a voice for peace and justice who touched the lives of many. King, a professor emeritus of family, consumer and nutrition sciences at NIU, died March 16 at...