The Student Association Senate approved the printing of the budget guide Sunday night. The guide is a 130-page booklet that helps SA-recognized organizations formulate their budgets. Sen R.J. Gravel opposed the idea, reminding the senate of the importance...

Students interested in pursuing employment with health care programs can get more information at the Health Care Job Fair today. The fair takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holmes Student Center’s Regency Room. "Those interested in internships...

One man was arrested by DeKalb police twice within a three-hour period for two separate incidents. Jason Berry, 21, of Chicago, was arrested first at The Dungeon, 1029 Hillcrest Drive, at 11 p.m. Saturday, according to DeKalb police reports. Berry was...

Anyone who has ever lost a cell phone signal while in a residence hall has some idea of the frustration Gilbert Sebenste had been feeling - to a degree. Sebenste, NIU’s staff meteorologist, noticed a disturbing lack of National Weather Service network...

NIU physics professor Steve Martin is an expert on a controversial theory in the world of particle physics - Super Symmetry. "Super Symmetry is a theoretical idea, which we are trying to verify experimentally," Martin said. "The basic idea is that for...

Viewers of her work think it’s colorful and full of vibrancy and life. The energy radiating from her paintings and sculptures is as much of a trademark as her carefully scripted signature adorned on her pieces. Artist Monica Tookes was at NIU this weekend...

In the basement of Anderson Hall is a large room that is filled wall-to-wall with human bodies covered in white sheets. Brains float in jars along the front wall. The only sound between classes is the constant thrum of the air conditioner. "This program...

The Southeast Asia Club hopes students will get a taste of Indonesian culture today at its annual Indonesian Culture Night. The entertainment includes traditional music, dance and a shadow-puppet show. "We’re having a man come in from the Indonesian...

Members of the Black Alumni Council will return to campus this Homecoming weekend to host several events. Doing something special for African-American alumni was planned, BAC Secretary Wendy Hamilton said. On Friday, the council will have a meet-and-greet...

Students receive many types of mail in their boxes every day. On a regular basis, they pull out phone bills, advertisements and letters from parents. On Wednesday, they pulled something out that they don’t get every day - NIU’s new phone book. While...

Starting this weekend, students born after 1981 can do more on their weekends than have Blockbuster nights. A new club, The Dungeon, located at 1025 W. Hillcrest Drive, opened last night to people 18 and older. The club will be open from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m....

Students taking an NIU political science class were paid a visit yesterday by Larry Quick, the Democratic candidate running for Congress in the 14th District. Quick came to talk about issues important to him and life on the campaign trial. Barbara Burrell,...