Concerns about reducing undergraduate enrollment as proposed in NIU Provost Kendall Baker's "Working Priorities" paper were discussed by the Council on Instruction Thursday. Baker met with the council in order to answer questions about his paper, which...

Finding a way home might be easier for students living in the Chicago's far western suburbs if a proposal to operate a bus shuttle to the train station in Geneva is approved. The bus shuttle would give mobility to students living in areas including Wheaton,...

A student discovered a living insect in his salad Sunday at Douglas Hall cafeteria. University Food Services Manager Charlene Reiling said the student found the insect and reported it to her. "He called it a worm but I'd never seen anything like it,"...

The developmental area of the NIU psychology department will hold an open house Friday for graduate students and graduating seniors interested in the NIU Graduate Program in developmental psychology. The open house will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. in the...

For the second consecutive year, business students will be able to compete for a $200 scholarship offered by the DeKalb County Personnel Association. This year the scholarship has been extended to include Kishwaukee Community College students as well...

Campus Recreation Director Betty Montgomery and the Student Association Recreation Committee Thursday discovered the existence of two different sets of guidelines regarding Campus Recreation Center use. The clash between the guidelines has resulted in...

Organizing Unity Through Diversity Week was only the beginning of a tradition to understand, support and celebrate people of diversified backgrounds, NIU President John LaTourette said. While thanking the people involved in September's cultural week program...

NIU Student Regent Nick Valadez said Thursday he would like the Board of Regents to re-evaluate the $150 tuition increase in the spring and justify why it can or cannot reduce tuition during fiscal year 1989. Valadez said he met with NIU President John...

The NIU Huskie Band, Silverettes and Color Guard will appear for the last time this semester tonight at 8 p.m. in the Boutel Concert Hall. Usually held in the Egyptian Theatre, the performance will be held in the concert hall for the first time, free...

More than 200 students signed a petition to get a recent decision of the CHANCE office reversed. The students want CHANCE Director Leroy Mitchell to lift a ban against female freshman CHANCE students participating in fraternity activities. Mitchell sent...

The Student Association senate meeting Sunday will feature project reports from several members, and Student Legal Assistance Director Donald Henderson will present the SLA's annual report. There will be discussion on the Financial Aid Study Report by...

Although student leaders have proposed to keep the constitutional amendment procedure at a three-fourths vote, NIU's Presidential Task Force On Constitutional Revision decided to keep a revision in the proposed constitution which would change the vote...