A new anthology of World War I poetry edited by Mark Van Wienen, an associate English professor at NIU, may be a useful tool for teaching students about war in the early 1900s. The book, "Rendezvous with Death: American Poems of the Great War," includes...

A Women’s Wellness Review begins at 5 p.m. today at the Holmes Student Center, Room 506. The D.I.V.I.N.E. Women of Culture organization is sponsoring the free seminar and encourages all to attend. "The event is intended to provide people with the opportunity...

Jacob Davis, a 10-month-old boy from the Chicago area, is in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant. His doctors said that finding a suitable donor would be the best chance at curing the rare disease that Jacob was born with - adenosine deaminase...

A long weekend down south usually means fun, friends and sun. But for three NIU students, a trip to Birmingham, Ala., meant working three 16-hour days with a monstrous furnace to create the craft of their business. They were filming the 96-band music...

The Huskie Line buses have a busy life - starting early and finally coming to rest in the wee hours of the morning. Every day, students pack these buses to get to their classes, apartments and favorite places to hang out. Through the years, some students...

Upon hearing the news, 1976 NIU alumnus Dan Loescher couldn’t believe he was this year’s recipient of the NIU College of Business Rockford Area Alumnus Award. "I am really humbled and surprised, because there were a large number of NIU alums in the...

n honor of Veterans Day on Monday, several organizations were at Founders Memorial Library paying tribute to America’s servicemen and women. About six members of Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity stood at the main level of the library asking people...

Alpha Phi Omega will honor Joseph Gentile at its first-annual "Person of the Year" banquet. Nicholas Utech, the fundraising coordinator at Alpha Phi Omega, said the fraternity has been organizing the banquet for about five months. The banquet is being...

NIU students will have a chance to see Aneesa from MTV’s "The Real World: Chicago," which was the show’s 11th season. The event will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Holmes Student Center’s Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Aneesa will speak to students about...

"Live and let live" was a line from the play "The Laramie Project" that mirrored the emotions of everyone sitting in the audience. A cast of NIU students participated in the production Sunday night at the Stevens Building’s Corner Theatre. It left the...

Mario Kemp, a Democratic candidate who ran to represent County District 6, is calling for a recount of Tuesday’s ballots. According to the results, Kemp received 311 votes, while Republican Eric Johnson, who also is the Student Association director...