Controversy over a city sign ordinance dominated the Student Association executive candidate's meeting Monday night. SA Senator Gary Stittgen, who recently resigned from the senate, informed SA Election Commissioner Rob Perry of the ordinance Monday....

MOSCOW (AP) - A delegation of Illinois businessmen, politicians and labor leaders headed by Gov. James R. Thompson arrived Monday for an eight-day visit to open what officials say will be the first U.S. state trade office in the Soviet Union. The Illinois...

An ad hoc committee of the Student Association is investigating the need and possibility of creating a mandatory cultural pluralism class to combat racism on campus. The racism problem at NIU is not necessarily inherent racism, but rather results from...

The recladding of the Holmes Student Center, originally scheduled to begin in May, will begin Monday to allow the project to be completed before this winter. The project is expected to cost about $2,465,400. Depending on weather conditions, the completion...

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AP) - Inmates holding more than 500 women and children hostages in a prison farm on Monday demanded an airplane to take them to Cuba, a prison official said. At least seven people - four guards and three inmates - were killed...

A DeKalb Police and Fire Department investigation into Friday morning's Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity house fire has led to the arrest of one fraternity member. Christopher Leman, 20, 1300 Blackhawk Road, was charged by DeKalb Police with reckless conduct...

As there has been much media attention about the incident on 3C in Grant Towers North, I hope that you will print this letter. I am not going to deal with the facts, but actually the aftermath of the fire in my room. Many emotions ran through my mind...

The DeKalb Police Department is investigating a fight involving members of the NIU football team and the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity. Police were summoned to the Phi Kap house, 1020 W. Hillcrest Drive, at about 1 a.m. Friday morning after four or five...

A recent survey of 360 accounting professors nationwide rates NIU's accounting department as the sixth best in the nation. The survey, conducted by the Public Accounting Report, a bi-weekly newsletter, asked the professors which schools they consider...

An NIU student group and various community members are determined to send a message to national legislators supporting a woman's right to a legal abortion. The Feminist Front, headed by Julie Stege, has organized a bus trip to Washington, D.C., to take...

Student lobbying efforts at Illinois State University in Normal appear to be the cause of recent plans by Sen. John Maitland, R-Bloomington, to throw ISU's hat in the separate governing board ring. Sen. Patrick Welch, D-Peru, said recently that he believes...

NORMAL—The Board of Regents reviewed Illinois Board of Higher Education college admission requirements Thursday. Regents Chancellor Roderick Groves said the "controversy is far from over" and the IBHE is willing to continue the study of different aspects...