Twenty-nine NIU music and theater students performed this weekend in the 26th annual Madrigal Dinners. Elwood Smith, director and NIU music faculty member, said Saturday's audience was "extremely good." He added, "It was the best we have ever had, they...

Plans for the installation of a future enhanced 911 emergency phone system are underway. Members of the DeKalb County Emergency Telephone Safety Board met in a special meeting to elect officers and discuss the 911 system, passed in the Nov. 7 general...

Four NIU seniors have been named as 1989 Board of Regents Scholars. Christina Fauser of OakLawn, Sandra Finn of Darian, Sandra Kaufmann of Brookfield and Elainie Lillios of Melrose Park each received $400 and a certificate of recognition from the Board...

NIU's discrimination hotline has established procedures to handle calls involving discrimination. First, operators are told to ask the caller to give his/her name and telephone number. Operators also ask for the details of the problem or incident and...

Implementation of the new federal minimum wage law might cost NIU more than $450,000 in salary increases by April 1991. The new law will affect nearly 5,000 on-campus NIU employees as the federal minimum wage will increase to $3.80 per hour in April 1990...

Tim Dillon, whose done as much globetrotting as those guys from Harlem, can pull his passport from his pocket and put in a drawer. Dillon, third on the Huskies' career scoring list with 1,559 points, signed Wednesday with the Rockford Lightning of the...

This year's trend toward unusual swings between cold and warm weather is likely to continue this December, according to NIU meteorologist Allen Staver. He said the prediction is based on observations of National Weather Service reports, the Farmers Almanac...

No survival without Capitalistic trinkets enhance our survival It's been so long. Did you miss me? Did you hear about the latest breakthrough for capitalism? The Berlin Wall is hot on the market in America. Who could possibly pass up the opportunity of...

Students of the NIU Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management class are learning business operations through analyzing small businesses and working with their owners. The students are working with the businesses to find a solution to the problems...

Student Association senators will voice their opinions on the deletion of the Constitution test requirement at the last senate meeting of the fall semester. The senate will meet Sunday at 6 p.m. in the Holmes Student Center's Sky Room. The Constitution...

The Campus Child Care Center provides care for the children of NIU students, as well as those of faculty and staff. Shirley W. Nelson founded the Campus Child Care Center ten years ago in Gabel Hall because she saw a need for child care, Center Director...