SAPOA, Nicaragua (AP)—Fresh from signing their unexpected peace agreement in this border outpost last week, Sandinista and Contra negotiators gathered here Monday to work out details for a 60-day cease-fire. Negotiators aimed to determine the areas...

More than 100 students face sanctions ranging from loss of class credit to four-year expulsions for fraudulently registering in closed classes. University Judicial Office Director Larry Bolles said the office of registration and records has referred the...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP)—Aerospace contractor Sundstrand Corp. will face criminal charges resulting from two federal grand jury investigations into alleged overcharges on U.S. Defense Department contracts, the company revealed in a recent financial filing....

An electronic security system for the Holmes Student Center Bookstore has been selected and is in the process of being ordered in an attempt to curb bookstore shrinkage. Materials Management Director J. Donald Widick said the security system should be...

WASHINGTON (AP)—The government's chief economic forecasting gauge shook off the October stock market slump to post a 0.9 percent increase in February in a performance which analysts said should lay to rest fears of a 1988 recession. In a second upbeat...

An estimated 1,150 students voted Tuesday in the first day of the Student Association executive elections. Elections commissioner Doug Moore said he expects the same number of students, if not more, to vote today. However, he said it depends on the weather....

By April, the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce plans to take a position in favor of or against increased state funding for all levels of education, including support for NIU. Chamber President Tim Lehan said the chamber is gathering information about the funding...

The Campus Activities Board has failed to make a profit on films for the past two years. CAB president Tracy Stitzel said CAB films inherited a deficit from last year and this year films have only broken even. Even though a movie might make money, those...

NIU is on the verge of easing the campus parking problem with plans to create five new parking lots within the next year, but parking permit fees will be increased. The five new lots would create about 810 new parking spaces on campus, according to NIU...

NIU Cine Club and Ars Nova will sponsor the Best of the 26th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival tonight from 7 to 11:30 in the Visual Arts Building auditorium room 100. Cine Club President Lisa Gosciejew said, "It's the oldest 16mm film festival in North...

The committee planning the Holmes Student Center tower's new design will meet at 2 p.m. in the student center's Illinois Room to discuss specifics for the tower's schematic design. Conrad Miller, physical plant project manager, said committee members...

A representative of citizens against building the Superconducting Super Collider in Illinois asked the Student Association Sunday to oppose the collider's location in Illinois. The senate has not taken a position on the issue. SA Sen. Jana Stringfellow...