Ophira Edut, publisher and writer on women's issues, will visit NIU to give an hour-long lecture and host a book signing. She will speak about why body image is a health issue for women of all cultures, and she will examine how the media influences body...

A resolution in opposition of sending all tuition paid to public universities to the state and then waiting for it to be sent back was unanimously passed at Sunday's Student Association Senate meeting. "There is no guarantee that all the money paid to...

Elogeme Adolphi Sorority Inc. inducted 12 new members into its organization at the Corner Stone Module ceremony Saturday at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. The church was packed with students eagerly waiting to see their friends and colleagues become...

Sometimes your best is just not enough. That was the case for the NIU gymnastics team on Sunday in the State of Illinois Classic at the Convocation Center. Despite putting up a school-record score of 195.650, the Huskies came in third as UIC, with a 196.800,...

The NIU women's gymnastics team will be looking for state supremacy at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Convocation Center when it hosts the State of Illinois Championships. The Huskies (8-10, 3-3 MAC), who are just two spots out for qualifying for the NCAA South...

The NIU Law Review's 12th annual symposium, entitled "Domestic Violence: Relief, Results, Reform," will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday in the Heritage Room of the Holmes Student Center. The NIU Law Review, a student organization composed of...

After playing on the road for the last month, the NIU baseball team will play a doubleheader at 12 p.m. Saturday against Calumet College of St. Joseph in their home opener at Ralph McKinzie Field. The Huskies (7-7) are riding a three-game winning streak...

After the first day of the NCAA Championships, all four of NIU's wrestlers still are alive for the second day. "Our guys have a really good attitude, and we are wrestling really tough," assistant coach Jason Hayes said. "To have all four of our guys still...

With the rising threats of terrorism to American soil, University Police Chief Donald Grady wants to assure NIU students that the University Police department is prepared for any specific threats of terrorism to the NIU campus. Grady said the heightened...

Opinions are extremely strong among veterans and professors when it comes to the second Gulf War. University Police Sergeant and veteran Albert Ekstrom said he believes war is a last resort, but the threat is great enough where the United States has to...

Sophomore swingman Julian McElroy has an unlikely future with the NIU basketball team. While the 6-foot-6 McElroy has not heard from coach Rob Judson since his dismissal from the team, the Huskies are recruiting several high school seniors with no place...

The Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers branch is holding a social networking event at Eduardo's, 214 E. Lincoln Highway, tonight, so that you can learn more about the engineering field. The event, which begins at 6:30 p.m., includes dinner...