The University Council wants ROTC off campus, but the Faculty Senate might allow the group equal representation while they are here. NIU's Department of Military Service wants a seat on the newly-formed Faculty Senate, although the department does not...

Heavy-metal music, Oujia boards and the game Dungeons and Dragons can lead young people down the path toward satanism and the occult, some believe. John Rittenhouse will explain his theories on satanism in a lecture titled, "Satanism: The Edge of Evil,"...

The Campus Activities Board Fine Arts series steps out this season with the Alexander Roy London Ballet Theatre's performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the committee's premiere show of the 1990-91 season. "The committee chose the London Ballet Theatre...

NIU senior John Long sits in his office, his desk covered with papers - products of thousands of hours planning this year's Homecoming. He relates how a friend told him the countdown to the weekend had begun, "Ten more days, he told me. Ten more days...

NIU had a $15.5-million banner year for grants and contracts, said President John La Tourette at last week's Board of Regents metting. Amoung the $15.5-million, the Student Financial Aid Office will receive a supplemental $166,851, bringing the total...

Enrollment is up, especially for minorities, at NIU and two other Illinois colleges. At the Board of Regents meeting in Normal last week, statistics for this semester's enrollment were announced by the presidents of the three regency schools. All three...

A photograph in Holmes Student Center was ripped off the wall and stolen Tuesday after students and a professor complained it was offensive, officials say. The Elfie Wilkins-Nacht photograph titled Ave/Eva depicted two half naked-women with one wearing...

Need information about a campus organization? NIU's Leadership Resource Center provides an information booth for students and advisers interested in learning about "everything you need to know in running an organization," said Z. Ahmad, University Programming...

NORMAL—NIU President John La Tourette defended NIU's veiled secrecy in branching out to Hoffman Estates Thursday, while university officials and the village of Hoffman Estates aren't sure which approached the other on the venture. "It was their (Sears...

It hasn't been a good week for NIU. It was just seven days ago that a suburban newspaper leaked the news that NIU was planning to expand and build a "regional education center" in Hoffman Estates. No one from NIU was quoted in the story; the paper attributed...

NORMAL—NIU tuition will increase at least 10 percent for the 1991-92 school year, Board of Regents members agree. The Regents unanimously passed a resolution Thursday stating they must increase tuition, mainly to cover inflationary costs at the Regency...

The Boston Globe The air has changed on schedule as if by order of the school board. The light is as sharp as an Eberhard No. 2, the September air as crisp as a fresh start. The kids in the neighborhood are heading back to school, outfitted in new T-shirts...