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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Off-campus shooting prompts safety report

By Northern Star Staff | February 19, 2017

DeKALB — No arrests have been made regarding the incident in which shots were fired around 11:32 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Edgebrook Drive.Two males reportedly tried to enter an apartment. The resident opened the door and quickly closed it after...

Charges filed in home raid

By Northern Star Staff | February 16, 2017

DeKALB — One of the two individuals arrested in a police raid Feb. 7 remains in custody with a $100,000 bond, said Andy Sullivan, Chief Deputy of the DeKalb County Police Department.The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and DeKalb Police Department,...

DeKalb building proposed

By Northern Star Staff | February 16, 2017

DeKALB — Development has been proposed for a four-story building in DeKalb’s Central Business District that would house high-end residential and commercial units.DeKalb developer John Pappas proposed establishments at 122 S. First Street and 112,...

SA’s motion to dismiss denied

By Keith Hernandez | February 16, 2017

DeKALB — A motion to dismiss a lawsuit against the Student Association Senate alleging an Open Meetings Act violation was denied Friday, continuing an almost year-long legal dispute.Judge Bradley Waller of the 23rd Judicial Circuit Court allowed proceedings...

Two men killed in Kirkland ATV accident

By Northern Star staff | February 16, 2017
Senior biology major Afreen Varsi discusses the former travel ban enforced by President Donald Trump.

Panel held about travel ban

By Clarissa Hinshaw | February 16, 2017

Senior biology major Afreen Varsi discusses the former travel ban enforced by President Donald Trump.

Sun and showers to fill the weekend

DeKalb to reach spring-like temperatures

By Northern Star Staff | February 16, 2017
Students fear Trump’s LGBTQ policy

Students fear Trump’s LGBTQ policy

By Associated Press | February 16, 2017

President Donald Trump waves during a campaign stop at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center in Jacksonville, Fla. Nov. 3. Hundreds of parents across the country have called on President Donald Trump to embrace Obama-era protections for transgender students that call for letting them use school bathrooms in accordance with their gender identity. During the election campaign Trump said that transgender students can use the bathroom they like.

Karaoke Night to feature many genres

By Northern Star Staff | February 15, 2017

DeKALB | Students will have the opportunity to sing at karaoke night.Karaoke Night will take place 7 p.m. Thursday in the Holmes Student Center, College Grind. Campus Activities Board will host the event, and some members will participate in karaoke...

Adventure to take place in Afton Forest Preserve

By Northern Star staff | February 15, 2017

DeKALB | Outdoor Adventure will host another excursion, "Evening Hike," from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Feb. 21.Participants will take a nighttime hike through Afton Forest Preserve. The trip will help students become familiar with the activity and local natural...

History of the week: Store to get liquor license

By Northern Star Staff | February 15, 2017

DeKALB | Twelve years ago, Inboden's Meats, 1106 N. First Street, was granted a liquor license to sell wine and packaged beer. According to a Feb. 15, 2005, Northern Star article, "The DeKalb City Council passed the amendment unanimously." The license...

Sun and showers to fill the weekend

Sunshine to warm DeKalb

By Brooklynn Harper | February 14, 2017

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