Students plan garden plots Tuesday at the Communiversity Gardens. The gardens are meant to reduce food insecurity in DeKalb, according to DeKalb County Community Gardens Director Dan Kenney.
DeKALB — The largest NIU athletic club has opened an arena filled with updated video gaming equipment to promote both competitive and casual video gaming among students.Esports describes the world of competitive, organized gaming, a growing phenomenon...
DeKALB — Neptune East is undergoing a makeover, including the addition of air conditioning units to every room. The project is being financed by $5.4 million of the Build America Bonds as a part of the larger Holmes Student Center Capital Project. The...
DeKALB — A settlement conference for the wrongful termination lawsuit of former NIU Controller Keith Jackson against NIU, the university’s Board of Trustees, former President Doug Baker and former interim Chief Financial Officer Nancy Suttenfield...
DeKALB — Senators expressed their concerns at Sunday night’s Senate meeting in regard to an opinion Speaker of the Senate Tristan Martin wrote on House Bill 0217 without first consulting Senators or going through policy.During the Speaker’s Report,...
DeKalb County will have its annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday, April 20. The hunt begins at 10:45 a.m. outside the Hopkins Shelter House. Although there’s no fee, it’s encouraged that participants donate items to Safe Passage, a domestic violence...
DeKALB — The University Council passed a proposal April 3 to discontinue the President’s Staff as an administrative committee in favor of a group that may not be required to hold open meetings.The proposed amendments to Articles 6.5 and 18.1 of the...
DeKALB — Hundreds of students spent Saturday cleaning, painting and planting across campus during NIU Cares Day.After convening at 8 a.m. in the Holmes Student Center’s Duke Ellington Ballroom, students departed to various locations on campus and...
DeKALB — Chief of Police Gene Lowery reported there has been a 12% decrease in index crimes in DeKalb under the Uniform Crime Reporting Act at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. Index crimes include homicide, criminal sexual assault, robbery,...
