FRANKFURT, West Germany (AP) - The U.S. Army said Thursday it is baffled by the disappearance of a "good, clean-cut" American soldier who had access to classified information and vanished near the East German border. An Army spokesman, Lt. Col. Jake Dye,...

Gov. James Thompson renewed relationships with local politicians and spoke about his day-old proposed state budget Thursday night during a one-hour appearance at a DeKalb Republican party fundraiser. Thompson stood several inches taller than the group...

NIU students who are denied admission into the marketing department have a second chance to pursue a marketing degree. Marketing faculty developed a policy last semester that would allow denied marketing department applicants the chance to reapply to...

Gov. James Thompson's appearance at a DeKalb Republican party fundraiser Thursday night was only one stop in his ten-hour sweep through Northern Illinois. Thompson stopped in at least five rural towns Thursday, including Sycamore, Oregon, and Dixon, said...

"I'm on your side," Gov. James Thompson told about 20 students protesting the lack of funding for higher education Thursday evening at a Republican party fundraiser. Students from the Student Political Education and Action Committee, the Young Democrats,...

NIU will receive $113 million if vote passes The Illinois Board of Higher Education will vote Tuesday to approve Gov. James Thompson's fiscal year 1990 higher education budget. The governor's allocations fall 60 percent below the board's recommendations...

The NIU Parking Committee approved the Parking Division's fiscal year 1990 budget at its Thursday meeting. Business and Operations Controller Robert Albanese said the division had $289,000 left in its budget at the end of FY88. The division will have...

"Life is a cabaret, old chum, come to the Cabaret!" These words were sung by Liza Minelli in the classic musical "Cabaret"—first on Broadway, then on the big screen. Now, the musical returns to the stage; this time, in Rockford. Thanks to a group known...

"To this day, I still wake up with nightmares and relive the whole experience," says Karen (not her real name), a 21-year-old NIU senior who was assaulted by a friend in October 1987. The physical scars of sexual assault heal, but the emotional damage...

The Student Political Education and Action Committee has decided to protest Gov. James Thompson before he attends a republican fundraiser tonight. At Tuesday's SPEAC meeting, the committee organized a protest of Thompson before he enters Matthew Boone's...

You've been waiting for this a long time, surviving on Wheat Thins, Diet Anything and wilting lettuce for two months. It was worth it, however, as you lost that nagging 10 pounds. Once your plane landed and you slid on your SPF 8, you thought you were...

The attack: Over 2,000 flyers and posters throughout campus, radio spots on all local stations as well as Chicago's WXRT-FM, ads on nearly every chalkboard, a window and billboard display in the student center and most of all, word of mouth. This was...