The semester is finally coming to a rapid close and, as at the end of every semester, there is a list of offenses the NIU Judicial Office has dealt with. At the end of this semester, there were a total of 305 cases which were in violation of the university...

Unlike the federal and state budgets, the DeKalb County budget was not a victim of gridlock. The nearly $7 million budget passed 21 to 2 at Wednesday night's Dekalb County Board meeting. Only Loren Akers (R-5th district) and John O'Meara (D-8th) voted...

A recent addition to the children's book section at Founder's Memorial Library is not only a colorfully written and illustrated story, but also the work of one of NIU's librarians. Charles Larry, an NIU professor and humanities librarian, said his book,...

Everybody has someone he emulates because of what the person has achieved, but wouldn't it be wonderful to actually know your role model personally as a friend? Tuesday night, the Organization of Black Business Students (OBBS) held the first reception...

Calling all Student Association-recognized organizations: you might want to clip this and save it until next semester. After repeated complaints from organizations about short notice for presidents' meetings, SA Vice President Dave Gonzalez announced...

Phi Kappa Sigma is here to pump you up. The fraternity is hosting "The Baddest Bench Competition," a weight-lifting contest from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at The Jungle to raise money for the Leukemia Society of America. The Jungle will be turned into...

A Student Association senator is pledging to find ways to better enforce and clarify SA bylaws prohibiting funding of political organizations. The senator also spoke out against what he called organizations that "hide behind ethnic makeup to promote political...

A resident of Stevenson Towers North learned the lesson of carelessness the hard way. A small fire broke out early Wednesday morning in a residential room on the sixth floor of STN. At 12:13 a.m. on Wednesday morning, the DeKalb Fire Department responded...

Members of NIU's athletic board met this Thursday to confer on the future of Huskie athletics. The board, which is comprised of NIU faculty and students, is tasked with overseeing the effective administration of the university's sports programs. First...

A conflict involving insensitivity toward various religions was resolved in less than 24 hours by Grant Towers North Hall Council. The residence hall sponsored a contest for the best Christmas picture in the front windows of the lobby. Along with other...

Recent incidents on university campuses have indicated that students have forgotten how to act. Students are getting shoved around and even shot at parties. The men of Omega Psi Phi intend to change this image by enhancing their security plan. Omega Psi...

The Boston Church of Christ has drawn fire from the media, former members and cult experts who consider the group dangerous to the emotional and psychological well-being of students, yet NIU officials are torn as to whether the problems the church poses...