Monday
Coping Through COVID-19: Tackling Procrastination Webinar: Student Wellness will host a virtual webinar to improve students’ wellness, mental health and physical health at 4 pm. Contact Sarah Moskal at [email protected] for more information.
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DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 2,728.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 468 are younger than 19, 771 are in their 20s, 380 are in their 30s,...
DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that 13 additional students and one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, and no students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 66 students and seven employees are currently...
DeKALB — Members from NIU’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Black Student Union joined together for a town hall Thursday to discuss the upcoming election, the struggles of online school and being a Black student...
By Yari Tapia, Lifestyle Writer
| October 30, 2020
DeKALB – The Illinois Board of Higher Education awarded NIU $456,286 for the 2020 to 2021 academic year to help recruit and retain students most in need, according to a Monday news release from IBHE. The funding comes from the Governor’s Emergency...
The following is the response to a Northern Star questionnaire sent to all local candidates for the 2020 election. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and consistency.
Name:
Dennis J. Miller
Occupation:
DeKalb County Coroner
Education:
Waubonsee...
DeKALB – Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers grand-opening is scheduled on Nov. 17, eight months after the company confirmed its plans to purchase the site. The Louisiana-based fast-food chain is looking to hire 80 employees before its opening day, Regional...
DeKALB — NIU announced Thursday that five additional students and one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, and four students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Thursday, 53 students and seven employees are...
DeKALB – On the ballot for the 2020 general election is an amendment to Section 3 of Article IX of the Illinois Constitution, also known as the fair tax amendment. It's a proposal to make Illinois’ current income tax look more like the federal income...
The following is the response to a Northern Star questionnaire sent to all local candidates for the 2020 election. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and consistency.
Name:
Rukisha L. Crawford
Occupation:
DeKalb County Board Member
Education:...
DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that one additional student and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and two students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 52 students and six employees are currently...
DeKALB — NIU’s chapter of Turning Point USA has started many conversations and evoked controversy from students since it started in the summer for its social media presence. Despite this, founding member Kyle Jacobson said it’s on its way to becoming...
