In honor of Women's History Week, members of the NIU Theater Department will present the play "Mother Hicks" on March 24 and 25. It will be in Cavan Auditorium, located in room 126 Gabel Hall. Performance time for both shows is 8 p.m., and admission is...

Cyrous Hashemian pedals furiously through the blinding snow, shifting his body weight to avoid falling on the icy stretch of road. He glances at the thermometer on his bicycle, feeling every blast of the subzero temperature and wind chill. He has cycled...

NIU's campus parking committee has added funds to its budget for the hiring of an additional ticket agent due to the addition of campus parking spaces. Lynn Fraser, campus parking manager, said the committee has approved the budget for the next fiscal...

NORMAL—In an effort to maintain quality and in trend with the diminishing supply of professional nurses, NIU has decided to reduce the size of undergraduate admissions for the College of Nursing. The nursing reductions were discussed at the Board of...

NORMAL—The Board of Regents finance and facilities committee members questioned Wednesday the necessity of two proposed NIU student fees. One of the fees in question is for the installation of a campus-wide security phone system. egents Chairwoman Carol...

One week ago today marked the beginning of the fifth year of captivity for American journalist Terry Anderson. Anderson and 13 other international hostages are being held in Lebanon, and Anderson is the longest held hostage there. Anderson, while working...

After more than a year of controversy and deliberation, "the light at the end of the tunnel" is in sight for NIU's fraudulent registration issue, said Conard White, chairman of the University Council's Academic Policy Committee. Members of the committee...

DeKalb's newest bar, Molly's, 1022 W. Lincoln Highway, first opened its doors to the public only five months ago, yet it already ranks among the most popular social spots in DeKalb. The atmosphere of the bar has been called "upper scale casual" and attracts...

Dear President LaTourette: The recent firing of Coach James Rosborough as your head basketball coach appalls me. This is a major break in the trust and integrity of your university. When Coach Rosborough was hired, Robert J. Brigham, then-athletic director,...

"Most of the history we were told is lies," said Dr. Delbert Blair at a lecture Wednesday on "What Could Have or Would Have the World Done Without the Black Man." Dr. Blair has been an educator, lecturer and consultant for the past 20 years in the area...

Students enrolling at NIU for the fall semester will be able to sign up for four new alcohol-free residence hall floors. Jack Felver, associate director of student housing, said the floor was made available because an interest was expressed by some students...

The Washington Post WASHINGTON—Since writing a week ago about the inequity of taxpayers being sent a bill that will top $100 billion for a savings-and-loan bailout, a flood of disturbing information has come across this desk. No one challenges the seriousness...