The Student Association, BROTHERS Organization, Black Student Union and Organization of Latin American Students are working together to create an ethnic awareness week. The event is a continuation of Unity in Diversity week and contains activities that...

Students who decide to answer advertisements for overseas jobs should consider their validity. The Federal Trade Commission has reported Overseas Unlimited Agency Inc. as running a fraudulent telemarketing and classified advertisement scheme which offered...

During the week of Nov. 27 through Dec. 1., 1989 the City of DeKalb work crews will complete the 1989 Leaf Pickup with a final sweep through all sections of the city. All residents who wish to participate in the loose leaf pickup should have their leaf...

Those who tesified at the five hearing panels held throughout Illinois to evaluate the effectiveness of the state's higher education governing boards were either highly critical of the System of Systems, or felt the system could not be better. J. Carroll...

The Student Association oath of office has become somewhat of a standard feature at senate meetings after seven new senators have been sworn in in the past two months. According to SA bylaws, the president, senate speaker and minority relations adviser...

If last Tuesday's exhibition game is any indication of what's ahead for the NIU women's basketball team, then the NCAA best beware. NIU demolished the Auckland Nationals in front of 1,046 fans at Chick Evans Field House, 88-42. "It was a total all-around...

Thin may be in, but gaining or losing extreme amounts of weight is not. One in every 10 college students has an eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, a resource for anyone with a weight loss...

My mother has the ultimate way of explaining love: "Well, you know, they're both Leos so they're supposed to get along well together." Don't ask me what that means. I'm not the type of person who thinks of the zodiac as the roadmap of life. Neither is...

NIU's InterFraternity Council elected seven new executive board officers at its Nov. 19 meeting. Gregg Mylin, currrent vice president of administration, said "The council has got a lot of new faces and young guys. They have the potential to develop individually...

The results of the Student Association Huskie Bus survey indicate overwhelming support for a bus fee increase from $2.42 to $2.90 per credit hour. David Pack, Student Association Mass Transit adviser, said the board was surprised with the 80 percent positive...

The parents of Paul Avon, a former NIU meteorology student, have donated $2,500 to NIU for a weather satellite video display station in memory of their late son. Avon, a 21-year-old from Skokie, was struck and killed by a commuter train last December...

The DeKalb Fire Department is understaffed by five employees, most of whom are on disability leave. However, DeKalb Fire Chief Jeff Long said the department has a complete emergency response team. The fire department's operation despite this temporary...