Students living in residence halls who have not paid their room and board might face eviction from their rooms. Housing Services Associate Director Jack Felver said if students have outstanding bills, they will be sent eviction notices. Financial Aid...

The history and growth of political science was the topic of Stanford University Professor Gabriel Almond's lecture sponsored by the NIU Social Science Research Institute Friday. Almond said the title of the lecture, "Political Science: Growth and Growing...

NIU's Discrimination Task Force Monitor Subcommittee has asked the University Council to provide its input on the latest draft of an action plan addressing campus discrimination. The plan, "An Institutional Plan to Address Campus Discrimination," is an...

A mock chemical leak at the Sycamore Sewage Plant, which caused respiratory ailments to students at the nearby Sycamore Junior High School Saturday, was a simulated emergency drill sponsored by the DeKalb County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency....

A special downtown taxing district, tax increment financing and general revenue support from the City of DeKalb are possible funding sources for the Downtown DeKalb Council. The newly developed DDC will look into revitalizing the downtown business district....

A food drive prompting student involvement will take place Monday in the Holmes Student Center to benefit nearly 560 needy individuals in the DeKalb area. The John Lennon Society is sponsoring the campaign from which donations will go to the DeKalb Area...

Five graduates of the NIU College of Law shared their work experiences at a roundtable discussion in Swen Parson Hall Wednesday night. Katherine Brown is a 1986 graduate who now works as a trust officer at the National Savings and Trust Bank of Sycamore....

The NIU Women's Chorale and The Northern Lights swing jazz ensemble will illuminate Boutell Memorial Concert Hall with a fall concert Sunday at 7 p.m. Admission to the concert is free. The 44-member Women's Chorale, performing under the direction of Ramona...

For the second year in a row, the Lamda Chi Alpha fraternity is sponsoring a Cardiovascular Pulmonary Resuscitation training day Sunday. At the completion of the three hour seminar, members of Lamda Chi who participate will receive CPR-Race for Life certification,...

DeKalb County is experiencing a high number of hazardous automobile collisions involving deer in city and rural areas. "We've had 14 accidents caused by deer in the last two weeks," DeKalb County Sheriff Roger Scott said. Scott said accidents involving...

Marketing Instructor Robert Goering has "abandoned all extra-curricular surveys in Marketing Research 443" after inquiries were made concerning the appropriateness of one of the surveys. "There is a federal provision on human subject research in the U.S....

The Parking Committee has suggested moving student parking to the outer perimeters of campus as a possible solution to parking problems. The committee last week recommended a possible parking solution including finding an area where more spaces could...