Erin Hernandez, Student Association director of Governmental Affairs, explains the importance of students engaging in elections, even at the university level.
Oral arguments presented to the Supreme Court Feb. 26 could overturn a precedent requiring employees represented by unions pay union fees.The case brought to the high court is Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council...
DeKALB — Student Assocation Senator Tristan Martin, who serves on the Mass Transit committee, has been working with university officials on a new bike sharing system.The Borrow-a-Bike program is the system that’s currently in place and is available...
DeKALB — An NIU instructor and his sons were found dead in their Cherry Valley home Saturday morning.The bodies of political science professor P.S. Ruckman, 58, and his sons Christopher, 14, and John, 12, were found dead in their home in what police...
Here are a variety of options available to the campus community for those who are exhibiting troubled behaviors.Students are able to have access to counseling services not just for themselves but also for their friends.Brooke Ruxton, Counseling and Consultation...
DeKALB — Plans to integrate the HuskieLine and DeKalb’s transit system were discussed during Monday’s Committee of the Whole meeting.The four-part plan would name the city as lead agency for the merged transit systems and would begin with striking...
DeKALB — The Convocation Center, a building that welcomes over 215,000 people a year for a variety of events, could undergo some major renovations.Projects to update and enhance the Convocation Center were approved Feb. 15 at a Board of Trustees meeting...
DeKALB — University officials are looking into ways to better inform the campus about its use of Maxient, a software system that collects and stores students’ data.Kristen Foley, a parent of a Greek student, said during a Feb. 15 Board of Trustees...
