The Holmes Student Center Bookstore has implemented a new security policy to be used until the installation of the proposed electronic security system, bookstore manager Stanley Shedaker said. The new policy was created in response to a $68,793 shrinkage...

Two filmmakers presented to NIU students a documentary film concerning the civil war in El Salvador, Central America. "The Situation" was introduced by producer Forrest Jones and photographer Milton Graham. The filmmakers made a general introduction and...

When local Viet Now members gathered Saturday to learn about new research in Agent Orange, many expressed their own experiences with the chemical and correlated diseases. William Lewis of the New Jersey Agent Orange Commission said a recent widow called...

The Student Association Finance Committee has recommended a budget of more than $3,260 for the InterFraternity Council/Panhellenic, the governing bodies of the greek system. This budget is double the amount approved last year. Perhaps that's because the...

The Faculty Senate Task Force said Friday its first priority is determining the specific responsibilities of a faculty senate and discussed collecting information from other universities with faculty senates. William Monat, NIU regency professor and chairman...

WASHINGTON (AP)—Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware was listed in satisfactory condition Sunday after undergoing surgery to correct a burst aneurysm in an artery supplying blood to his brain, a hospital spokesman said. The 45-year-old senator, who...

Students interested in applying to the College of Business this fall can talk to senior students and faculty about business classes and careers at the Sophomore Major-Career Choice Night Tuesday at the Holmes Student Center. Students can learn about career...

Statistics documenting sexual assaults at NIU revealed most incidents occurred between acquaintances and involved individuals drinking alcohol, according to a report released Friday. In 1986, 13 incidents were reported to SART. However, in 1987, students...

A state-wide coalition of educational groups is planning its strategies to inform the citizens of Illinois that a tax increase is needed to help fund higher education in fiscal 1988. The coalition was formed Feb. 2 by the Illinois State Board of Education...

A student fee increase for chlamydia testing by the University Health Service will not be recommended this year. Health Center Director Rosemary Lane said the center will not request a fee increase to test men and women for chlamydia, a prevalent venereal...

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) _Tickets were on sale for three Bruce Springsteen concerts later this month. And then they weren't. All 34,000 were sold out in just over two hours Saturday. "I'm just glad it's over," said spokesman Ed Lavoie of the Worcester Centrum....

Several freshmen CHANCE students were allowed to take part in a fraternity dance Saturday despite a CHANCE policy restricting them from participating in greek activities. Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity member Shawn Tate said the fraternity honors those female...