"Always" transcends the boundaries of the stereotypical love story and entertains the audience with tales of adventure and intrigue. Starring Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter, "Always" is directed by the renowned Steven Spielberg with the high degree...

OK, yesterday we discussed the Faculty Assembly. Today, we journey into the world of the University Council. The University Council consists of 30 full-time NIU faculty members, including department chairs. A Supportive Professional Staff member and Operating...

While the Moving Targets' new LP "Brave Noise" borrows heavily from the post-punk movement, it seems that the band owes as much of a debt to Metallica as it does to Husker Du. That's not an insult either. Combining the energy of heavy metal and the erratic...

When Garrett Morris performed as one of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" on "Saturday Night Live", the audience rarely noticed the range of his acting abilities. "People who only saw me in ‘Saturday Night Live' don't realize I came to New York...

Tennis champion Pam Shriver participated in the Virginia Slims World Championship Tennis Series of Chicago on Nov. 6 through 10. Shriver has played professional tennis since March 1979, when at the age of 16 she won her first singles title at the Avon...

The South Annie Glidden Road Corridor Plan will control uses, access points, aesthetics and the development of land on the 100-year floodplain, according to the DeKalb Planning Commission. The commission presented a preliminary draft of the plan to the...

According to the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations, over 1 million persons are reported missing each year. While many organizations are doing their best to decrease this staggering statistic, one woman alone is putting forth an overwhelming...

As the oldest building on campus, Altgeld Hall is rich in history and unique in style. However, the real story behind this bit from the past is how Altgeld came to be known as the "Castle on the Hill." No, DeKalb was never the site of a famous battle....

A telephone registration project and an academic grievance procedure are two of the many projects Student Association committees hope to advance this semester. The Academic Affairs Committee has received $60,000 funding for a multi-year telephone registration...

Most Illinois residents list education as the most important problem facing the state, according to results of a survey conducted by NIU's Center for Governmental Studies. Eight hundred adults were polled state-wide through telephone interviews. Of those,...

Confused Student Association members called a meeting with the Black Student Union, Campus Activities Board and Hillel Jewish Student Association to discuss Black Muslim Leader Louis Farrakhan's NIU appearance. The SA executive board gave $4,000 to the...

Sherry Gifford sophomore Pre-Business "Yes, it is to work out and hopefully loose some weight, maybe 5-10 pounds, and to keep working out even after I loose the weight. Also to eat better." Brian Udany sophomore Pre-Business "Yes, to pull a 3.5 grade...