DeKALB — The SA Senate rejected the appointment of former SA President Khiree Cross as election commissioner during Sunday’s meeting.The vote was 9 to 8 with 1 abstention. Despite one more senator voting in favor of Cross’ appointment, a constitutional...
MondayNational Stuttering Association Community Discussion Group: The National Stuttering Association will host a community discussion group aiming to support, educate and advocate for those who stutter, their families and professionals 7 to 8 p.m. in...
Greek organization Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority will be hosting the event "Building a Bridge: Al Otro Lado & DREAM Action NIU" from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Wednesday in Campus Life Building, Room 100. Ethnic food will be served to guests who provide...
DeKALB — Following a rumor circulating on social media of an active shooter threat, NIU Police have issued a statement saying there is no credible threat to the campus.The rumor, which was circulating on Snapchat, alleged a shooting that would take...
With a budget of $3.7 million, the University aims to either improve or repair the critical electrical infrastructure that keeps the campus functioning. The next six years have the potential to be a significant improvement for facility investments in...
For Veronica Herrero, education has played a major role in her life along with helping her achieve her dreams as a first-generation college graduate. In August, Herrero was appointed to the Illinois Board of Higher Education. Herrero has been an NIU...
NIU is celebrating 50 years of international education next week. International Education Week is a chance to recognize the values of international education and will take place on campus from Nov. 18 through Nov. 22 with events recognizing various cultures.“We...
Gabriel Nadales, former Antifa participant turned conservative activist, delivered a speech Thursday titled “Behind the Black Mask” in Reavis Hall.In his speech, Nadales discussed the ideology, history and tactics of Antifa, a militant anti-fascist...
DeKALB — Fourteen students sat together quietly in small groups as Math 110 began early one Wednesday morning.
Math professor Lance Vobornik started class by asking if students had questions about material that was recently covered. Later, he...
According to a Nov. 14 Illinois e-News release, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported a fourth Illinois resident has died following hospitalization with a lung injury associated with the use of e-cigarette or vaping products (EVALI). 179...
DeKALB — After two years of negotiations, tenured and tenure-track faculty will receive across-the-board salary increases, layoff protections and workload guarantees. The United Faculty Alliance’s contract was ratified Thursday at the Board of Trustees...
DeKALB — As prospective students and their families tracked snow into the Convocation Center, Director of Admissions Quinton Clay bounced between check-in tables set up in the lobby and greeted his staff.“I’m a morning person, and I’m caffeinated,”...
