About 50 student leaders and representatives of NIU minority organizations met Monday night to discuss possible future actions in response to recent racial incidents on campus. Larry Robertson, Student Association minority relations adviser, outlined...

With all the grand plans for beautifying the central part of campus, has anyone else besides me noticed how ugly NIU has become in that area in the last year and a half? As I walk along Carroll Avenue, I feel like I'm walking through one huge parking...

The NIU School of Music will contribute to Black Heritage Month with a concert, "Music of Africa and the Caribbean," featuring Gideon Foli Alorwoyie and NIU's Clifford Alexis. The concert is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. The performance will be held in the...

A support group for women coping with changes in their lives will begin today. "The Turning Point: A Program for Women in Transition" will be offered on Tuesday afternoons for eight weeks. The group will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the Wirtz House, and the sessions...

At the risk of being arrested, members of Greenpeace "stick to their guns" to fight for wildlife and the environment, said Greeenpeace representative Joe Kintigh Monday. He said Greenpeace is a non-violent organization that wants to make people aware...

The fate of instant replay in the National Football League is under review. In Super Bowl XXII, no referees' decisions were reversed by the replay official in the booth. A few reviews wasted time off the clock, but I needed to get extra chips and dip...

WASHINGTON (AP)—Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, saying "I have made an error in judgment," told the Senate Monday that he wants Congress to rescind $8 million to build schools in France for North African Jews. But Inouye, D-Hawaii, defended his action in supporting...

The NIU Fashion Industry Organization will present the "Elements of Style" designer showcase featuring both student designs and those of NIU alumnus, Wilson Harris III. Joan Kinney, Human and Family Resources coordinator, has worked with the organization...

DeKalb Mayor Greg Sparrow was in the Pow-Wow Room of the Holmes Student Center Monday to answer questions about voter registration in DeKalb. Sparrow responded to questions from students as part of the Student Association's drive to increase voter turn-out...

Several canceled meetings and disagreements prompted the resignation of the Campus Security Advisory Board Chairman and the naming of a new acting chairman. The resignation of Donald Schoo took effect Jan. 25 when he sent a memo to committee members appointing...

No one will point any fingers at NIU senior co-captain Rodney Davis when it comes time to explain the Huskies' failure on the hardwood this season. Going into Monday night's game at Cincinnati, Davis needed just 26 points to become the 15th player in...

The city of New York is instituting a plan it believes will reduce needle-sharing—and the incidence of AIDS—among drug addicts. The city will provide free clean hypodermic needles to between 200 and 400 intravenous drug users to be chosen from waiting...