Student Association President Huda Scheidelman accepted a petition Friday for her impeachment. SA Sen. Galvin Kennedy and newly-elected Sen. James Mertes started the petition on Jan. 28 and collected senate signatures from Dave Ivers and Jody Jancaric....

NIU's Physical Plant might have to purge as much as one-third of its $1.5 million inventory because of office expansions and remodeling. Physical Plant Director John Harrod said the planned $756,000 remodeling has resulted in a 30 percent reduction in...

The three Student Association senate seats remaining open after the senate elections will be filled by appointment, according to the SA vice president. A total of 645 ballots were cast in the elections held Jan. 24, 25, and Feb. 1. "We (the SA) will start...

Black Muslim leader Louis Farrakhan's NIU lecture generated more than $8,000 in ticket sales. Farrakhan spoke for more than two hours Tuesday at Chick Evans Field House on topics including anti-Semitism and female degradation for an audience of about...

The new Romanian government could become just as cruel and repressive as the old one if human rights violations are not monitored, warns a Romanian-born NIU student. Eva Incze, an 18-year-old NIU freshman, comes from a Hungarian minority family and was...

Students needing assistance filling out income tax forms can receive free help from two NIU student accounting organizations. The NIU Student Accounting Society and Beta Alpha Psi, the national accounting fraternity, are co-sponsoring the free service...

An NIU freshman was killed by an east-bound train Thursday night. Jay W. Mears, 22, 272 Lincoln Hall, was found Friday morning near the Chicago & Northwestern train tracks behind Days Inn, 1212 W. Lincoln Hwy., according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's...

At least two write-in candidates were elected to the wrong district in the Student Association senate elections. Mike Holy and Ken Moffet, both of whom live in District 4, had the most votes in District 3, receiving three each. Tina Morgan, a District...

Student Association senators were unable to give President Huda Scheidelman an impeachment notice Thursday. SA senator Galvin Kennedy and newly-elected senator James Mertes started the petition on Jan. 28. Kennedy and Mertes collected seven signatures...

Two student government leaders have conflicting views of an NIU survey showing Republican Jim Edgar leading Democrat Neil Hartigan in the race for Illinois governor. According to the poll, 37 percent of the 800 Illinois citizens surveyed said they would...

Pre-paid rent is the norm in DeKalb, although it can cause a lot of problems for NIU students. One NIU psychology major, for example, said he attends school part-time rather than full-time because he works 40 hours a week to pay his rent. The student,...

Most college freshmen believe the federal government is not doing enough to control environmental pollution. Figures from a fall 1989 survey conducted by the University of California at Los Angeles show 86.3 percent of freshmen questioned feel the government...