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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

Deal of the week: Steak 'n Shake

Deal of the week: Steak ‘n Shake

By Northern Star staff | October 28, 2016
Drivers encouraged to purchase Chicago team license plates

Drivers encouraged to purchase Chicago team license plates

By Northern Star staff | October 28, 2016
DeKalb Public Library to offer 3D printing class

DeKalb Public Library to offer 3D printing class

By Northern Star staff | October 28, 2016
Haunted house to scare students

Haunted house to scare students

By Northern Star staff | October 28, 2016

Spoocktacular ends with free film

By Northern Star staff | October 27, 2016

In celebration of Halloween, the Egyptian Theatre will show The Addams Family.The free movie screening is at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today.Made in 1991, The Addams Family is a movie about a peculiar family who encounter a fradulent man.Doors for the classic...

A student volunteer disguises himself and hides behind a door to frighten others at Haunted Huskies, held by Holmes Student Center Programming on Nov. 2, 2015.

4 things to do before the weekend

By Northern Star staff | October 27, 2016

A student volunteer disguises himself and hides behind a door to frighten others at Haunted Huskies, held by Holmes Student Center Programming on Nov. 2, 2015.

History of the week: Roof blown away in high winds

By Northern Star staff | October 27, 2016

Six years ago today, a roof covering was blown off an apartment building, according to an Oct. 27, 2010 Northern Star article.20 people living in the building had to find an alternative place to stay. The Holmes Student Center had previously been asked...

Author Bryan Stevenson signs his book “Just Mercy” for freshman engineering major Claudia Cruz 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. “I’ve been waiting for weeks for Bryan Stevenson to come to NIU,” Cruz said.

Author speaks for Diversity Dialogue

By Clarissa Hinshaw | October 27, 2016

Author Bryan Stevenson signs his book “Just Mercy” for freshman engineering major Claudia Cruz 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. “I’ve been waiting for weeks for Bryan Stevenson to come to NIU,” Cruz said.

Protestors hold “12 years too long” signs, advocating for a better resource facility for the Asian American community Tuesday in the MLK Commons. NIU gave the resource center to students 12 years ago as “temporary” space. 

NIU officials rethink facility

By Leah Nicolini | October 27, 2016

Protestors hold “12 years too long” signs, advocating for a better resource facility for the Asian American community Tuesday in the MLK Commons. NIU gave the resource center to students 12 years ago as “temporary” space. 

DeKalb Fire Captain Todd Stoffa is sworn into duty during a city council meeting 6 p.m. Monday. Stoffa has been a firefighter for 18 years.

New fire captain sworn in

By Sam Malone | October 27, 2016

DeKalb Fire Captain Todd Stoffa is sworn into duty during a city council meeting 6 p.m. Monday. Stoffa has been a firefighter for 18 years.

Offices merge in hope of increasing efficiency

By Nancy Galan | October 27, 2016

DeKALB | For the past seven years, the Scholarship and Financial Aid Offices have worked together to help students find financial resources, and this semester, the two combined because of a Program Prioritization recommendation.Program Prioritization...

Guest speaker to address social activism

Guest speaker to address social activism

By Northern Star staff | October 26, 2016

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