Four NIU seniors have been named as 1989 Board of Regents Scholars. Christina Fauser of OakLawn, Sandra Finn of Darian, Sandra Kaufmann of Brookfield and Elainie Lillios of Melrose Park each received $400 and a certificate of recognition from the Board...

NIU's discrimination hotline has established procedures to handle calls involving discrimination. First, operators are told to ask the caller to give his/her name and telephone number. Operators also ask for the details of the problem or incident and...

Implementation of the new federal minimum wage law might cost NIU more than $450,000 in salary increases by April 1991. The new law will affect nearly 5,000 on-campus NIU employees as the federal minimum wage will increase to $3.80 per hour in April 1990...

The Black Student Union plans to implement a supplemental hotline to help combat the lack of response to the NIU Discrimination Hotline. The discrimination hotline is ineffective because victims and witnesses are not using the hotline to report incidents,...

Boy, did I have a wild Friday night! I met this girl with bodacious—We interrupt your regularly scheduled Monday column to take you live to Northern Illinois University for our special edition report, "The Search for Santa." Here's your special report...

Concerned NIU students have started a local group to analyze NIU's impact on the environment and create awareness by participating in Earth Day 1990. The local group, which has yet to be named, is affiliated with the Student Environmental Action Coalition,...

The Campus Child Care Center provides care for the children of NIU students, as well as those of faculty and staff. Shirley W. Nelson founded the Campus Child Care Center ten years ago in Gabel Hall because she saw a need for child care, Center Director...

Interracial relationships are becoming more socially accepted, according to general responses at an NIU forum Wednesday. As part of Ethnic Awareness Week, long-term relationships between people of different races were discussed in the Holmes Student Center's...

A security phone system originally proposed in March 1988 will be installed beginning this week after a delay of more than a month. Student Association Welfare Adviser Morenike Cheatom said the $78,000 system is a long-awaited and welcomed safety improvement...

The Fareed Haque Quartet West, featuring an NIU lecturer of music, began its new Wednesday night tradition playing at the Coffeehouse Restaurant. Fareed Haque decided to play at the Coffeehouse because he said it is fun and gives the NIU students who...

The Student Environmental Action Coalition is having a fundraiser tonight at the Coffeehouse Restaurant at First Street and Lincoln Highway. DeKalb's SEAC is part of a national organization which attempts to educate people on environmental issues, said...

Although they are few in number, high school-based health care clinics provide free care from medical professionals to students who might not otherwise receive their help. Many high schools in communities concerned with problems such as gang violence,...