Voters can cast ballots for DeKalb school board officials and a 911 emergency telephone system referendum at the following locations today from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. District 1: Congregational Church, 615 N. First St. Districts 2 and 7: Douglas Hall, NIU District...

DeKalb County voters today will decide if a 911 emergency phone system will come to the area outside of NIU. NIU is the only location in DeKalb County with a 911 emergency phone system. If the referendum passes, the system will be available to every county...

NIU can develop a full dance program after the conversion of a Gabel Hall gymnasium into dance studios. NIU Project Manager Conrad Miller said the $207,000 remodeling project will include a new floor, electrical improvements, and partitions to divide...

It was Parents' Day and you had your parents for the weekend. They stood in your room staring at your roommate's beer posters as you tried to decide what to do with them next. You needed to take them to a clean, decent event. A ha! The Chinese Magic Revue...

NIU fraternity and sorority pledges indicated that educational programs are beneficial, but still need improvement, in a survey about their views regarding alcohol and male/female relationships. Mike Williams, graduate assistant for Greek affairs conducted...

The Boston Globe Mornings look a lot easier now on the "Today" set. The baton has passed and with it the alarm clock. The critics have slowed their speculation about the menage a trois in the morning: See Jane and Deb Fighting Over One Job! Indeed, the...

The DeKalb Area Support Group for Multiple Sclerosis will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the DeKalb Senior Citizens' Center, South Fourth and Grove Streets. The guest speaker will be Tim Dunlop, a physical therapist in the DeKalb area. Dunlop will share information...

"Having fame is like hang gliding naked over the Grand Canyon"—Robin Williams. Have you ever yearned for fame and fortune in your own disgusting, roach-infested, little corner of the world? Have you ever wanted to know the meaning of success, the feeling...

If students are short of cash and worrying about next semester's fees, money might be available without having to result to undesirable conditions. Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, scholarships, and work study programs, still might be provided...

Completion of the Holmes Student Center reconstructon will put an end to many of the design problems that have plagued the building and led to its renovation. NIU Project Manager Conrad Miller said the 16-floor student center was fitted with limestone...

On the first Tuesday of Febuary, March, April and May students will have the opportunity to participate in the Skip-a-Meal program. Skip-a-Meal is a joint effort by the Resident Hall Association and the NIU Campaign Against Hunger to help those individuals...

A public hearing at NIU on Wednesday will evaluate the effectiveness of Illinois higher education governing boards, but the hearing is being termed as "just a study" by one state senator. Sen. Patrick Welch, D-La Salle-Peru, said everything at the meeting...