DeKALB – Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists is asking the community for its canned goods from the end of February to the beginning of March.
The physical therapy office will host a food drive from Feb. 19 to March 1 and will donate the items...
Gino Chavez, a senior marketing major, predicted the winning team of Super Bowl LVIII and his predicted score was one point off for each team.
Chavez believed the Kansas City Chiefs would win over the San Francisco 49ers 24-21. Sunday, the Chiefs...
By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
| February 14, 2024
DeKALB – NIU’s Mindfulness and You event conducts weekly relaxation exercises hosted in the Holmes Student Center’s Illinois Room. Attendees can join virtually as well. The group started fall 2022 and provides 12 mindfulness sessions throughout...
By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
| February 14, 2024
DeKALB – NIU honored the victims of the 2008 shooting at 3:06 p.m. Wednesday with a tolling of five bells to represent each life lost 16 years ago. The event took place outside Cole Hall, the building in which the shooting occurred.
On Feb. 14, 2008,...
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| February 14, 2024
In the name of preservation the Egyptian Theatre has recently repurchased properties it owned in the 1930s.
The Egyptian Theatre is now in possession of the two nearby units, both 143 and 147 N. Second St.
The board of the Egyptian Theatre wishes...
DeKALB- The De La Vega Innovation Lab is hosting the second annual De La Vega Innovation Lab Pitch Competition for NIU students to gain experience in creating and growing a business of their own.
From 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 20, the De La Vega Innovation...
DeKALB – The Grill brought a Mardi Gras celebration to NIU with food, crafts and a photo booth available for students on Fat Tuesday.
From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Huskie Den, The Grill had a special menu including a Cajun chicken rice wrap,...
By Rachel Cormier, Senior News Reporter
| February 13, 2024
DeKALB – Conversations of how the city of DeKalb would support migrants seeking asylum from the U.S. border brought financial considerations and an update to a pressing national issue to City Council Monday.
Council and community members came with...
DeKALB – Multiple businesses in DeKalb are taking advantage of Valentine’s Day and are offering special deals to customers and their loved ones.
BASKIN-ROBBINS
Love Potion #31, a white chocolate and raspberry ice cream with raspberry filled chocolate...
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| February 12, 2024
DeKALB – The required number of students to start a club has been officially reduced to three students from the previous five after a resolution was passed at SGA’s senate meeting Friday.
“We believe it's a better number since as Sergeant-At-Arms...
By Rachel Cormier, Senior News Reporter
| February 12, 2024
DeKALB – NIU’s Safety Notifications have decreased exponentially. Weekly notifications of “shots fired” and “stabbings” have gone down to only five safety alerts for the entire 2023-2024 school year.
Students are wondering if crime has indeed...
DeKALB – Honors of the 2024 Nonprofit Organization, 2023 Business of the Year and inductees to the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame were all announced at the 100th Annual Celebration Dinner.
From 5:30 p.m. to 8:35 p.m. Thursday in the Barsema...
