Jamnesty is on for Saturday, suspension or not. The Amnesty International-sponsored concert will be held Saturday despite the group's temporary suspension from Student Association recognition. "We met with (SA Vice President) Steve Coloia on Tuesday and...

NIU will offer 15 different courses in business management which will be taught for local businessmen and others interested in enhancing their management skills. Steve Johnson, coordinator of NIU continuing professional education, said "Strategies for...

NIU has not received any response to letters sent to the Department of Defense warning it to change the Reserve Officer Training Corps' policy banning homosexuals from becoming officers or leave campus. There is no "evidence the foundations of the Pentagon...

The fates of two NIU students who allegedly made false driver's licenses in the residence halls will be decided in court. Mark Wotjowcyz, 18, 1158 Stevenson Towers North, and Rajesh Marwah, 20, 433 Stevenson Towers South, were arrested March 7 by University...

NIU students will return to a better looking campus next fall due to improvements being made this summer. The largest improvement will be the construction of three plazas. This will begin a multi-phase project to connect pedestrian traffic areas. The...

Twenty five picket-toting DeKalb High School students cut school Tuesday to protest the firing of a gym teacher. Teacher Amy Silverman, 25, was informed that her contract with DeKalb High would not be renewed four days after she was arrested for criminal...

The running season at NIU kicks off with the 11th Annual Springtree Runs Sunday. People can register for the 10 kilometer or the three kilometer race, which begin at noon, at the Office of Campus Recreation service window until Saturday, said Deb Owen,...

Only a few highly-qualified freshman applicants will be granted admission when NIU raises its acceptance standards Friday. NIU Admissions Director Daniel Oborn defined highly qualified applicants as students in the top third of their graduating class...

While the NIU College of Law dean claims minority student recruitment and retention "significantly" improved, one minority group said the results are inadequate. This year, there was a "significant increase" in the number of minorities, said Law Dean...

An African National Congress representative to the United States was unable to give his speech for Africa Day Tuesday at NIU. Zeph Makgetla, assistant to Lindiwe Mabuza, chief ANC representative to the United States, was to speak as part of Africa Day....

It is debatable whether tutors for Statistics 208 students will make a difference in grade improvements since the assistance came so late in the semester. The tutoring was decided after 129 grievance forms were filed with the Student Association Academic...

Representatives from five European countries will talk about economic changes affecting trade with American business at the second annual International Trade Review Seminar. European representatives from Austria, Belgium, Poland, Switzerland and West...