With less than "six months of life" left in the DeKalb County Landfill, the Student Association Recycling Station will now accept magazines and telephone books in an attempt to extend its existence. The DeKalb County Landfill will be filled to capacity...

Starting next semester, NIU's CHANCE program will be left without any black counselors for the 264 black students enrolled in the 451-student program. The program's two black counselors, Frank Minton and Martha Palmer, both will leave the university before...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is proving to be both friend and foe to handicapped students on NIU's campus. IDOT has approved a bid by the Student Association Mass Transit Board to purchase five handicapped-accessible vehicles if the state...

GLEN ELLYN—About 5,000 campaign supporters for George Bush, vice president and republican presidential nominee, waited impatiently for about an hour for Bush to appear at a rally held at the College of DuPage Monday. Supporters sporadically shouted,...

Improving communications between NIU students and the DeKalb Police Department is the goal of a new liaison program between university groups and DeKalb Police Detective Bill Feithen. The NIU Community Relations Program is set to start this week and involves...

The Board of Regents will meet Wednesday at Illinois State University in Bloomington-Normal to discuss salary increases for university administrators and further action on the rehabilitation of the Holmes Student Center tower's exterior walls. NIU Student...

The Interfraternity Council will discuss and possibly vote tonight on implementing a risk-management policy to reduce NIU fraternities' liability for alcohol-related accidents. Two members from each fraternity chapter sit on the IFC and will attend the...

Last Friday's voter awareness rally at the east lagoon centered on the lack of voting by college students and served as a political forum for students and politicians. Though the lack of interest of students to vote is not as big a problem as the total...

Although validation sticker distribution has been delayed, students should be receiving stickers for their university identification cards later this week. NIU Bursar Richard Cochrane said distribution of the validation stickers is about one month behind...

Methods of crime prevention for local citizens will be the subject of a training session to be held tonight. Sponsored by Citizens Against Crime, the session will take place at 7 p.m. at the DeKalb County Public Safety Building, 150 N. Main St., Sycamore....

More people registered to vote Oct. 11, the final day to register, than DeKalb County has ever seen in a single day, said DeKalb County Clerk Terry Desmond. Desmond said his office registered more than 1,000 people in one day. He said, "It was the biggest...

The occasional "chaos" found in the Student Association is no longer a concern for SA Vice President and acting president pro tempore Gregg Bliss since the senate selected a permenant pro tempore. Sunday night the SA approved the Internal Affairs committee's...