DeKALB — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of Congress Tuesday and Wednesday, confirming Facebook user data was collected by a United Kingdom-based analytics firm, Cambridge Analytica.The data was not sold by Facebook to the firm, rather...
Don Bramlett, Center for Black Studies graduation specialist, works in his office March 22. Bramlett is set to retire from his position at NIU at the end of the spring semester after having held many positions across campus.
Sophomore marketing major Rebeca Simon (left) paints the pinky of sophomore business student, Madelyn Jackson, Thursday in DuSable Hall to show support for sexual assault survivors.
Editor's Note: This story originally reported that Senator Tristan Martin was elected as the Student Association Speaker. That information was incorrect. Senator Naomi Bolden was elected speaker. The story, headline and photo cutline has been changed...
The Student Association Senate settled its lawsuit with former Senator Sid Kincaid with surplus funds made from the Office of Students’ Legal Assistance.Kincaid filed the lawsuit April 29, 2016, for an alleged violation of the Illinois Open Meetings...
DeKALB — The city received a good deal of backlash for the way it handled emergency repairs needed at Lord Stanley’s Bar and The Annex, 142 E. Lincoln Highway, and the condemnation of Common Grounds, 150 E. Lincoln Highway.Fire Prevention Officer...
DeKALB — A local group wants to send a piece of home to soldiers serving in some of the more remote areas in the world. American soldiers stationed in places like northern Africa and the Middle East don’t always have access to simple supplies like...
DeKALB — The Student Association Senate now has five districts.There were 566 less students living in residence halls from spring 2017 to spring 2018, according to enrollment data released by the university in February. District 3 will now represent...
The DeKalb alert system sent out a mass text message at 5:03 p.m. about a missing 9-year-old boy.The boy, Gia, was last seen leaving Founders Elementary School, 821 S. 7th Street, wearing a gray and orange jacket and black pants.DeKalb Police Department...
DeKALB — A decline in dairy prices since 2014 is negatively affecting small-farm owners.In 2016, dairy farmers were getting 20 percent less for their milk than in 2015; 40 percent less than when milk prices hit an all-time high in 2014, according to...
NIU and DeKalb police held forums in the fall 2017 semester for students to voice concerns regarding increased crime near Greek row. Since then, Thomas Phillips, NIU Campus Police Chief has looked into technological advances to increase safety.
