Kristopher Ortega, redshirt freshman men’s tennis player, was named Mid-American Conference Singles Player of the Week Thursday, according to NIU Media Services.Ortega won both his singles matches over the weekend to help the Huskies start 2-0 in conference....

DeKALB — A labor union representing faculty and staff at NIU protested Monday at the MLK Commons. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 Local 1890 represents over 1,000 members of faculty and staff at NIU, including...

DeKALB — Southern Poverty Law Center-classified hate group Identity Evropa has papered the NIU campus with flyers advertising white nationalism for the second time in several months.Flyers were found at Barsema Hall and around MLK Commons with posters...

Hate flyers, stickers and posters have been spotted around campus.Acting President Lisa Freeman condemned the postings and said the message being distributed does not align with the university's mission of diversity and equality, according to a March...

Board of Trustees member Bob Boey has moved onto another job: retirement.Boey has held many positions on the Board of Trustees and within its committees since 1996, including chairperson from 1997 to 1999.Boey has contributed his leadership to many construction...

Mayor Jerry Smith signed a proclamation during Monday's City Council meeting as a sign of the city's commitment to diversity and support of immigrant communities.The Welcoming Proclamation is a vision of inclusiveness that focuses on guaranteeing all...

DeKALB — The Board of Trustees endorsed a historic piece of proposed legislation with the University of Illinois Systems.If passed, the Investment Performance and Accountability Commitment, or IPAC, compact would guarantee NIU receives $93 million in...