The Ad Hoc Administrative Parking Committee reviewed Monday a parking proposal to change designated parking lot users. Henry Winsor, the student appointee to the administrative committee, said the parking estimations of the Student Association's proposal...

CHICAGO (AP)—A prominent medical journal decided to publish a graphic essay, in which a young physician describes injecting a deadly dose of morphine into a terminally ill patient, "to provoke responsible debate" on mercy killing, its editor said Monday....

WASHINGTON (AP)—An Illinois farmer released by the Nicaraguan government after 56 days in prison said Monday he opposes aid to Contra rebels even though he once helped them. Flanked by the men who secured his release, James Denby told reporters he is...

An NIU official presented plans for NIU's future development at a special meeting of the DeKalb City Council Monday. Eddie Williams, vice president for finance and planning, said the idea of the presentation was to "share some thinking of NIU" with DeKalb,...

WASHINGTON (AP)—Ninety-five percent of state prison inmates in 1986 were repeat offenders or were serving time for violent crimes, the government reported Sunday. Among the other 5 percent, about half were convicted drug traffickers or burglars, concluded...

About 50 student leaders and representatives of NIU minority organizations met Monday night to discuss possible future actions in response to recent racial incidents on campus. Larry Robertson, Student Association minority relations adviser, outlined...

With all the grand plans for beautifying the central part of campus, has anyone else besides me noticed how ugly NIU has become in that area in the last year and a half? As I walk along Carroll Avenue, I feel like I'm walking through one huge parking...

The NIU School of Music will contribute to Black Heritage Month with a concert, "Music of Africa and the Caribbean," featuring Gideon Foli Alorwoyie and NIU's Clifford Alexis. The concert is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. The performance will be held in the...

A support group for women coping with changes in their lives will begin today. "The Turning Point: A Program for Women in Transition" will be offered on Tuesday afternoons for eight weeks. The group will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the Wirtz House, and the sessions...

At the risk of being arrested, members of Greenpeace "stick to their guns" to fight for wildlife and the environment, said Greeenpeace representative Joe Kintigh Monday. He said Greenpeace is a non-violent organization that wants to make people aware...

The fate of instant replay in the National Football League is under review. In Super Bowl XXII, no referees' decisions were reversed by the replay official in the booth. A few reviews wasted time off the clock, but I needed to get extra chips and dip...

WASHINGTON (AP)—Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, saying "I have made an error in judgment," told the Senate Monday that he wants Congress to rescind $8 million to build schools in France for North African Jews. But Inouye, D-Hawaii, defended his action in supporting...