Students considering living off_campus next year can receive most of the necessary information today while passing through the Holmes Student Center. The Student Association Tenant Union is sponsoring "Expo ‘88," an informational program about living...

A new scholarship and internship program for minority students in the College of Business involves three Chicago-area freshmen as the first participants in the program. The program offers four-year scholarships of $2,000 each, assigns counselors for the...

Students for the Freedom of Martha Palmer, a CHANCE counselor who was fired last year, plan to disrupt Regents' committee meetings today at NIU. Tom Rainey, an SFMP member, said the organization would begin the demonstration at 10:50 a.m. in the Holmes...

The Interfraternity Council probably will not sanction Sigma Chi fraternity until next semester if the council believes punishment other than from the university is needed for an allegedly racist skit last week. Jon Dalton, vice president for student...

Open hearings to discuss the formation of a NIU faculty senate to replace the Faculty Assembly, NIU's current faculty body, will begin today. Hearings will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in room 305 of the Holmes Student Center. A second round...

The Students for the Freedom of Martha Palmer held a press conference Monday in the Holmes Student Center gallery to publicly discuss their opinions about recent controversial issues involving NIU and the Board of Regents. The students opened the discussion...

The DeKalb City Council abandoned plans to rid itself of an outspoken critic when it voted 5 to 2 Monday against a recall provision for elected officials. The council asked City Attorney Ron Matekaitis on Oct. 11 to look into an ordinance that council...

Sigma Chi fraternity was suspended for one year yesterday after a meeting between Sig Chi representatives and Jon Dalton, NIU vice president for student affairs. The sanctions were issued at a meeting between Dalton, Sig Chi President Bram Hornstein,...

Although the city of DeKalb could use its home rule authority to allow underaged NIU students into bars, little support for this measure exists because of law enforcement difficulties. "It's a moot issue because the bar owners won't allow them in," said...

One of the seven Sangamon State University professors who initiated sexual harassment charges Nov. 15 against the university president and the Board of Regents said the whole situation is "very complicated." Pat Langley, who is a professor of women's...

Student Association Sen. Jim Valentine resigned from his senate position Monday after being elected president of the Interfraternity Council Nov. 22. Valentine is the fourth senator to resign from the senate this semester. Valentine, alumni board treasurer...

NIU director of forensics Jack Parker joined the ranks of various NIU professors forging relations between the United States and the Soviet Union when he recently returned from a two-week tour as an escort to a delegation of Soviet debaters. The tour,...