DeKALB — NIU’s Campus Activities Board attempted to recoup a portion of the investment spent in partnership with DeKalb’s Egyptian Theatre for the Jesse McCartney concert held Thursday.
CAB initially attempted to recoup some of the $20,000 they...
DeKALB — NIU announced Monday that seven additional students and two employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. Fifteen students have recovered. As of Friday, 31 students and five employees are currently...
By Jaylen Conwell, News Reporter
| November 15, 2021
DeKALB — NIU has been promoting gender inclusion and diversity by creating seven new gender-inclusive bathrooms since 2018.
A gender-inclusive bathroom is open to all people regardless of gender identity.
The first gender-inclusive bathroom...
DeKALB — Former Election Commissioner Cass Kamp spoke to the Student Government Association Senate Sunday, urging Senators to redefine the powers of the Election Commissioner position, and to appoint members to the Board of Elections from a diverse...
Monday
International Language Tables - Southeast Asia!: The Center for Southeast Asian Studies is hosting international virtual language tables during International Education Week 2021. The event will be at 8 a.m. via Zoom. Students must register.
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DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 13,011 and 52,011 county residents are fully vaccinated, 49.94% of the county population.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the...
DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that three additional students and one employee have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. Twelve students have recovered. As of Friday, 39 students and three employees are currently...
DeKALB — A DeKalb resident spotted a small bear Thursday near the 600 block of W. Dresser Road.
DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd said the sighting was pretty uncommon for DeKalb. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) was notified about the sighting.
“We...
DeKALB — Nate Johnson, a veteran and NIU alumnus, spoke about his own struggles Thursday: getting his degree and overcoming the obstacles he faced right out of the military. Johnson was homeless and had to wait to attend NIU and continue to persevere...
DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that seven additional students and one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. Two students recovered. As of Wednesday, 43 students and one employee is currently...
What to know
Former Facebook employee, Francis Haugen, released thousands of pages of internal company documents to prominent American news organizations highlighting Facebook’s alleged role in inciting violence and political misinformation.
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DeKALB — The Illinois Housing and Development Authority (IHDA) announced that it will be delaying the reopening of the Illinois Rental Payment Program on Monday (ILRPP), to Dec. 6 instead of Monday, Nov. 8. The money that would be distributed this month...
