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...

For many students, the weekend means time to pack up and go home. Are there no exciting things to do in DeKalb on the weekends? For students who want to know what other people are doing this weekend, or just some reassurance that NIU can be fun, check...

Campus Activities Board’s motto is "students providing culture, fun and entertainment to the NIU community." Over the years, CAB, in accordance with the Student Association, has organized numerous events to entertain and promote cultural awareness on...

NIU needs help today from any student or community member who wants to help decorate DeKalb in preparation for Saturday afternoon’s big football game against Bowling Green. Angie D’Ambrosio, a senior biological sciences major, is heading up a project...

Surveys may be the answer to better roommate pairings. Roommate compatibility is a concern residence hall dwellers and staff have struggled with for quite some time. Is an Internet survey the answer to roommate woes? The 8-month-old Web-based system WebRoomz...

With growth comes opposition, but in the case of the DeKalb City Council, ethics have been the highlight of recent debates. Herbert Rubin, NIU sociology professor and DeKalb Plan Commission member, made comments in a recent letter to the editor in the...

After 42 years of jazz, Hamiet Bluiett still knows how to rock. Renowned baritone musician Bluiett brought the audience to its knees Thursday night in the Duke Ellington Ballroom during a performance with the NIU Jazz Ensemble. Bluiett encouraged students...

One fear of bar hoppers is to have someone slip something into their drink and be sexually assaulted. Date rape drugs are designed to cause a blackout, amnesia or render the victim helpless to sexual assault. Special effects professional Francisco Guerra...

Ever want to embarrass a friend or get revenge on an instructor? Here’s your chance. The Alpha Phi sorority, with the help of University Police, will give students, faculty and staff a chance to get someone arrested for their philanthropy event, Alphatraz....