The Student Association will examine the possibility of obtaining health care and retirement benefits through the university for two attorneys paid by student fees. Students' Legal Assistance attorneys Don Henderson, Jr., and Lynn Richards give free legal...

It is great to see U.S. dollars successfully at work. The first AIDS vaccine approved for testing by the U.S Food and Drug Administration might be able to immunize people against AIDS who are in the early stages of infection with the human immunodeficiency...

If you commit a crime, you should have to pay the price. Those who took it upon themselves to participate in last weekend's violent attack on an NIU student should feel the heat of the law, and they should feel it big. No one has been arrested since the...

A strong-armed robbery involving drugs at an NIU residence hall was foiled when University Police found and arrested two of the five thieves. University Police are searching for the remaining three robbers, described as being black and college-age. The...

About 200 members of the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association are expected on the NIU campus today for the group's day-long annual fall convention in the Holmes Student Center. Events will include talks on "politicians versus journalists," media law,...

Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity is promoting a non-alcoholic dance as part of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week at 8:30 p.m. tonight in the Chick Evans Field House. "Driving the Bass" is a fundraiser by the "Bad Boys," Sig Eps' fall pledge class....

Michigan State University will hold the second annual "Minorities in Communication Arts and Sciences Midwest Conference" on Nov. 16 and 17. The conference consists of various workshops, paper presentations and interaction between employers, graduate schools...

The Northern Illinois area, including DeKalb, is one of four areas chosen by the state's Department on Aging to be part of the Illinois Elder Abuse and Neglect Program. The Northern Illinois area has its center in Rockford. Other counties served from...

DeKalb lawns are being invaded from above. Every year, millions of deceased cellular forms descend to the dismay of local homeowners. The invaders? Leaves. Do not despair, citizens, the city of DeKalb is coming to the rescue. The department of public...

March 22—Board of Regents Chancellor Roderick Groves circulates among the Regency presidents a memo concerning proposed changes in presidential activities. July 26, 27—Proposed changes are made public at monthly board meeting. August 17—The Northern...

What do Lilly Tomlin, Bill Cosby, Joe Paterno, NIU President John La Tourette, and DeKalb Mayor Greg Sparrow have in common? If you said that they are all honorary members of Golden Key National Honor Society, you are correct. Spanning from the East Coast...

A two-car, DUI-related accident causing two deaths, one arrest and several injuries was staged near the Carroll Avenue crosswalk late Wednesday morning as part of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. The accident had all the trappings of a real...