The search is on as NIU students look for the "worst, most hated" printed advertisements they can find. The NIU Advertising Club will award prizes to students who turn in the top five worst ads throughout this week. The contest, Ad Tension, "is intended...

A first-year NIU law student, received a tuition refund after his name was drawn from a contest at the First National Bank in DeKalb. Yan Mau Timothy Li said, "I saw the newspaper advertisement and I dropped it off as I was walking by," Li said. "I really...

Provost Lou Jean Moyer said. Moyer suggested that council member Dorathea Beard draft the council's statement and present it to the task force at the hearings. The open hearing will be Oct. 19 from 1 to 3 p.m. and Oct. 20 from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Holmes...

After several weeks of planning by the Student Committee On Political Action, the pre-Day of Action rally came to life drawing the attention of nearly 100 students and passers-by with the message "education cuts never heal." The rally Thursday in the...

Laszlo Hanzely, NIU professor of biological sciences, is striving to increase the membership of the Illinois State Academy of Science. Hanzely has been the group's president since April. Hanzely, also coordinator for graduate studies in biology, said...

Ways of generating new revenues for the Holmes Student Center without resorting to an increase in student fees were discussed by an ad hoc advisory committee Wednesday. SC Acting Director Marlin Tenboer said, "We operate on an $8 million budget, and we...

Although no official recommendation has been sent to the President's Fee Study Committee, students can expect to see an increase for their health care. Even though the Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) has not taken a final vote, the committee...

Normal- NIU's sexual harassment procedures are too complex and the university is drafting changes in its policy, NIU officials reported Wednesday. eports from the three Regency schools—NIU, Illinois State University and Sangamon State University—were...

Editor's note: This is the third of a three-part series on the possibility of NIU receiving its own governing board. This part focuses on those people who support the proposal. NIU's local state legislators always have supported bills and amendments calling...

Representives from WKDI appeared before the Student Association Finance Committee Tuesday night, where efforts to resolve the radio station's budget problems were tabled until Oct. 28. WKDI Business Manager Moe Semmer said the problems have arisen because...

Only about 10 students are confirmed to travel to Springfield for the Oct. 21 Day of Action rally, for which the Student Committee On Political Action is offering free bus transportation. SCOPA asked several organizations to contribute to the $600 cost...

"Good Morning America" cameras and crew will be at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore today to help wrap up the county's sesquicentennial anniversary celebration. The crew will be taping for the "Faces" segment of the show, which is a frequent interlude...