DeKalb Liquor Commission member Luke Coyne, an NIU student, today continues his fight against a DUI charge from last summer. Coyne will appear for a 1:30 p.m. hearing before Circuit Court Judge Douglas Engel at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore,...

Five months after first opening its doors, NIU's Campus Child Care Center already is catering to double the amount of children of its predecessor. NIU first established a child care center in 1978. Located at Gabel Hall, the 1,800-square foot facility...

The campaigning has begun, but it's unlikely it will take as much time to elect NIU's new Student Association leaders as it did Florida to declare George W. Bush the winner. SA elections are March 27 and 28, and for the first time at NIU, the student...

The first phase in combatting emergency heart problems on campus is complete, just as awareness has increased during National Heart Month. NIU has installed seven automatic external defibrillator systems, which administer an electric shock to restore...

The NIU Black Graduate Student Association hosted a panel discussion Monday asking if the media has an influence on black male and female relationships. Hosts Kellie Armstead, a BGSA member, and Ed Quinn, a Black Student Union member, started the discussion...

The embattled Arcade Dreams Sports Bar is prohibited from serving liquor for another 30 days. DeKalb Mayor Bessie Chronopoulos, the city liquor commissioner, decided Monday to suspend the establishment's Class E liquor license until March 20. Arcade Dreams...

The Holmes Student Center's Diversions Lounge was jam-packed Tuesday afternoon with women of all ages, waiting as long as necessary to receive an autograph, a picture and if lucky, a hug from a daytime hunk. Cameron Mathison, who plays Ryan Lavery on...

Going to the country where your roots are can be a dream come true for most people, and for two NIU students, it was. Michael Nixon, a senior business management major, recently traveled to Israel to experience the religion and culture firsthand. "I loved...

With his vision deteriorating, Brad Kuhn is determined not to let his eyesight shadow his goals. Kuhn, a senior political science major, was born with cataracts and now has glaucoma. "My doctor didn't check my eye pressure, so I was diagnosed with glaucoma...

Life is full of adventure & from playing in the woods to, quite possibly, falling from the sky. Although Spring semester has started, there are still plenty of trips to attend through NIU's Outing Center. "We're all about beginners," said Tiffany...

Provost candidate William Wehrenberg said if he were made provost, defining his legacy would be simple. "One word & excellence." Wehrenberg addressed student concerns Monday in a forum hosted by the Student Association, which was attended by only...

Present Perfect Modeling Organization practiced "working their clothes" Thursday in preparation for their upcoming Afrocentric Fashion Show. The models went over single and double runs for the show, which is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Holmes Student...