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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

Fraternity to begin annual Pink Week

By Northern Star staff | October 24, 2016

Delta Theta Phi's annual Pink Week begins today with a bake sale to support breast cancer awareness.The legal fraternity will host a bake sale from 7:30 to 9 a.m. today off of Normal Rd. behind Swen Parson.The bake sale will be outside weather permitting.Sponsored...

Libertarian candidate for president Gary Johnson delivers remarks at Liberty University Oct. 17 in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Students seek presidential candidate alternatives

By Clarissa Hinshaw | October 24, 2016

Libertarian candidate for president Gary Johnson delivers remarks at Liberty University Oct. 17 in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Diversity bill moves forward

By Julia Martinez | October 24, 2016

Correction: The Northern Star mistakenly reported the human diversity requirement would require students to obtain one credit in a human diversity course. However, students would be required to take a three credit hour course.DeKALB | A bill that requires...

College of Law ranked 8th in US

College of Law ranked 8th in US

By Julia Martinez | October 24, 2016
Think Floyd USA to perform at Egyptian Theatre

Think Floyd USA to perform at Egyptian Theatre

By Northern Star staff | October 21, 2016

The Egyptian Theatre will set the stage for Think Floyd USA, a musical tribute to the band Pink Floyd.The production will include lights, video and a cast 8 p.m. Friday at the Egyptian Theatre.Think Floyd tours throughout the midwest an Chicagoland area. Tickets...

Deal of the week: Four Seasons Sports

Deal of the week: Four Seasons Sports

By Northern Star staff | October 21, 2016
Speed dating event offers s'mores

Homecoming week to end with bonfire

By Northern Star staff | October 21, 2016

Afri-fest to celebrate African culture in three events

By Northern Star staff | October 21, 2016

The African Students Association will host three consecutive days of Afri-fest.An Independence Day Gala will be held at 8 to 11 p.m. Oct. 27 to celebrate the independence day in African countries between July and December. The Gala will be in the Duke...

DeKalb Motors gears up for Halloween festivities

By Northern Star staff | October 20, 2016

The DeKalb-Sycamore Chevrolet Cadillac GMC will host "Trunk or Treat" 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at their dealership, 1925 Mercantile Drive, Sycamore. The family-friendly event is open to all ages and will feature candy and a costume contest.Celebrity Butch...

Union to vote in bargaining officers

By Nicole Scott | October 20, 2016

DeKALB | The election of the United Faculty Alliance union officers Oct. 26 and 27 on the floor level of the Holmes Student Center, will be open for voting to tenure-track and tenured union members.After voting, arrangements will then be made with administrators...

Eugene Dodaro, comptroller general of the United States, speaks about the country's financial state before a presentation for accountancy students at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Barsema Auditorium."We've been doing a lot of work looking at the student loan programs, and we're particularly concerned with the amount of debt students are having," Dodaro said.

US comptroller talks money at NIU

By Sam Malone | October 20, 2016

Eugene Dodaro, comptroller general of the United States, speaks to accountancy students about government finances Wednesday in Barsema Auditorium.  

Election: Students vote for honesty

By Clarissa Hinshaw | October 20, 2016

DeKALB | Some students have decided to vote for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to keep Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton out of office, even though they do not completely agree with Trump’s platforms.Students who plan to vote for...

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