DeKALB – Students on campus have job opportunities within and around NIU or side hustles run by them, including braiding hair and cooking.
NIU students can use Huskies Get hired to find a job on or near campus, but might not find a job that works with...
DeKALB – Shae McCabe, a sophomore musical education major, does not have time to run to the closest dining hall. But as a vegetarian with anemia, she said her choices of finding high-protein non-meat items on campus are already slim.
McCabe is enrolled...
By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
| March 7, 2024
DeKALB – To support Gaza and educate students, several NIU organizations came together to host a panel addressing questions regarding the Israel–Palestine conflict.
The panel, hosted by the Arab Students Association, Muslim Students Association...
DeKALB – At the Holmes Student Center, a table was set up with markers, postcards, a photographer and one goal: to celebrate Women’s History Month.
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the HSC, the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center hosted...
DeKALB – NIU’s Childhood Development and Family Center maintained gold, the highest ranking, from the ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle of Quality which ranks childhood programs in Illinois.
The CDFC provides care for the children of NIU students,...
DeKALB – City leaders have established a $50,000 emergency fund to assist with the potential increase in migrant arrivals.
DeKalb City Manager Bill Nicklas said the money comes from the City’s General Reserve fund, which is the positive balance...
By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
| March 4, 2024
DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log.
Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any case “closed by exception” means the case is closed due to circumstances...
DeKALB – The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center has temporarily moved from Arndt House to the third floor of the Health Services Building at 385 Wirtz Drive.
The initial reason for the move was to address leaks in Arndt House’s roof, but...
DeKALB – “Not a penny, not a dollar; we won’t pay for cost of slaughter” was chanted by approximately 80 people Sunday at Memorial Park, 101 E. Lincoln Highway.
At 2:30 p.m. NIU students, DeKalb residents and people from the surrounding area...
By Michael Mollsen, Former Written Managing Editor
| March 3, 2024
DeKALB – The First Nations Native Alliance provided public comment at the Student Government Association’s Senate meeting, pushing for a sponsorship from the SGA for their petition for an Indigenous Resource Center.
“A land acknowledgement is...
DeKALB — Steven Jamrog, 21, a Sycamore CUSD 427 staff member was arrested on Feb. 27 for six counts of aggravated battery and is under suspicion of inappropriately touching students.
Sycamore Police launched an investigation on Feb. 11 from a report...
DeKALB – When students are sick at NIU, they can go to Health Services and see a health professional, or go to Huskie Books and Gear and get medication, but there is also the option of home remedies.
“Many of the home remedies have good effectiveness...
