DreamTeam Entertainment presents a mix of music, comedy and modeling all in one night. The group’s fourth NIU event begins at 7 p.m. Friday at the Holmes Student Center’s Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Dubbed the "DreamTeam Talent Show," the evening will...

A recent cover of Rolling Stone magazine featured a picture of rockers, The Vines, with the headline reading "Meet the Vines: Rock is Back." That's funny; where exactly did rock go? I mean, it hasn't left my CD player, it hasn't left my computer, it hasn't...

Tlen-Huicani is coming to NIU to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, which began Sept. 15. The Mexican musical group performs at 7:30 p.m. today at the Music Building’s Boutell Memorial Concert Hall. The quintet is recognized as one of...

Campus Activities Board has a schedule full of different events that will quench almost anyone’s thirst for entertainment this semester. The main goal this year is to change the preconceived notions that students have toward the organization, said Jen...

"Changing Lanes" (Paramount, R) is the story of a battle of wits between two men. Both men have the upper hand at some point during the battle, but in the end only one man can win -- or can he? The film tells the story of Gavin Banek (Ben Affleck) and...

If the semester is stressing you out and you need a laugh, come see "The Servant of Two Masters,'' performed by students in NIU's school of Theatre and Dance. The show was first produced this summer and directed by Roger Smart during NIU's award-winning...

A temporary change of location will affect faculty more than students. NIU’s Bursar’s Office cashiering operations, along with tuition counselors at Swen Parson Hall, temporarily will move to the Holmes Student Center, Room 114, across from the Capitol...

The NIU music department is mourning the loss of internationally known pianist and beloved piano professor Donald Walker. Walker died Thursday as a result of a re-occurrence of melanoma, a type of cancer. He spent his final hours amongst his family in...

The Commission on Opportunity in Athletics, which includes NIU Athletic Director Cary Groth, listened to opposing views on the application of Title IX Tuesday at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. While some do not agree on specific parts of the law’s enforcement,...

DeKalb Fire Department officials still are investigating the cause of the Grant Towers fire that caused hundreds of students to evacuate Sunday morning. The fire occurred at 8:05 a.m. Sunday on the 13th floor of Grant North’s "C" tower. The follow-up...

You may be working hard to make the grade, but don’t forget: At the end of the semester, before the teachers ever give their students a grade, the students give them one. How? Student evaluations. That is, the forms that students fill out at the end...

Kohl’s is inching ever closer to DeKalb. On Tuesday, the Economic Development Committee unanimously voted in favor of bringing Kohl’s to town. "Kohl’s is the apple everyone’s looked for," committee member Warren Osenberg said. County Administrator...