Members from NIU fraternities and sororities can attend a Greek Alcohol Awareness Seminar tonight to discuss alcohol abuse within the Greek system. The Sigma Pi Fraternity is sponsoring the event which will begin at 8 p.m. at the Newman Catholic Student...

Although the NIU Late Night Ride Service is beneficial to the students who are in need of a safe ride home, the Student Association Mass Transit Board has not proven a demand to expand the service throughout the week for the fall semester. David Pack,...

An NIU professor is trying to update a mathematical model that can accurately predict temperatures on a monthly basis for up to 100 years. Associate Geography Professor Douglas ReVelle is examining a mathematical "recipe" created in 1987 by B.G. Hunt...

A DeKalb man filed a complaint with the DeKalb Police Department last week for alleged brutality during an arrest and entrance into his home without a search warrant. On Nov. 18, DeKalb Police arrested Thomas Rodriguez, 38, 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy., Apt....

Those who tesified at the five hearing panels held throughout Illinois to evaluate the effectiveness of the state's higher education governing boards were either highly critical of the System of Systems, or felt the system could not be better. J. Carroll...

The Student Association oath of office has become somewhat of a standard feature at senate meetings after seven new senators have been sworn in in the past two months. According to SA bylaws, the president, senate speaker and minority relations adviser...

If last Tuesday's exhibition game is any indication of what's ahead for the NIU women's basketball team, then the NCAA best beware. NIU demolished the Auckland Nationals in front of 1,046 fans at Chick Evans Field House, 88-42. "It was a total all-around...

Thin may be in, but gaining or losing extreme amounts of weight is not. One in every 10 college students has an eating disorder, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, a resource for anyone with a weight loss...

My mother has the ultimate way of explaining love: "Well, you know, they're both Leos so they're supposed to get along well together." Don't ask me what that means. I'm not the type of person who thinks of the zodiac as the roadmap of life. Neither is...

NIU's InterFraternity Council elected seven new executive board officers at its Nov. 19 meeting. Gregg Mylin, currrent vice president of administration, said "The council has got a lot of new faces and young guys. They have the potential to develop individually...

The results of the Student Association Huskie Bus survey indicate overwhelming support for a bus fee increase from $2.42 to $2.90 per credit hour. David Pack, Student Association Mass Transit adviser, said the board was surprised with the 80 percent positive...

More than 100 signatures have been collected and more are expected this week as members of the NIU and DeKalb communities involve themselves in international politics. Local church leaders are circulating a petition encouraging Congress to end military...