DeKALB – The Illinois Department of Public Health is offering free COVID-19 testing at various locations throughout northern Illinois. Regardless of symptoms or immigration status, anyone can be tested. It is suggested to bring an insurance card;...

DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that one additional student and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and five students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 32 students and nine employees are...

DeKALB – In the classroom, Charles Larson was known for his sense of humor and always cracking a corny joke with his students.  Not only did Larson teach in a way that was often energetic and entertaining, but he made it a habit to remember every...

DeKALB — NIU announced Tuesday that one additional student and two employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and two students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Tuesday, 36 students and 10 employees are currently...

DeKALB – With the winter comes Seasonal Affective Disorder, commonly known as seasonal depression, and this winter will be unlike any other due to COVID-19 as anxieties and negative emotions surge. Students’ mental health has already been negatively...

DeKALB — NIU announced Monday that four additional students and three employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and nine students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Monday, 37 students and eight employees are...

DeKALB – Food pantries in DeKalb have seen both surges in demand and drops in volunteer numbers in the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns, local food pantry administrators said. Local food distribution centers around DeKalb County have seen the number of...

Monday:  BGSA Succulent Sale: The Biological Graduate Student Association (BGSA) is holding a virtual succulent sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students can place an order here. Contact [email protected] for more information. The Engineering...

DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 5,458. Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 915 are younger than 19, 1,308 are in their 20s, 782 are in their 30s,...

DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that six additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and three students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 42 students and seven employees are currently...

DEKALB – The Illinois Tollway’s window for reduced fees for toll violations assessed before June ends this month. Drivers with a currently reduced toll violation have through Dec. 30 to pay a reduced fee of $3 per toll violation for passenger vehicles....

DeKALB — NIU announced Thursday that four additional students and two employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and three students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Thursday, 39 students and seven employees...