DeKALB – We’re told a degree will open many doors for us, but it’s another thing to get your foot in the door.
NIU Career Services will be hosting the All-Majors Internship and Job Fair from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Convocation Center.
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By Devin Oommen, Senior News Reporter
| October 2, 2023
DeKALB – NIU has proposed a sustainability plan to do its part in the efforts to slow the effects of climate change.
In 2022, NIU President Lisa Freeman signed the Second Nature President’s Climate Leadership Carbon Commitment. The commitment...
By Devin Oommen, Senior News Reporter
| October 2, 2023
DeKALB - Send Silence Packing, a display that focuses on ending the silence around mental illness and suicide, is coming to NIU.
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the MLK Commons, Send Silence Packing will be displaying their exhibit with personal...
DeKALB— Studio A Cafe is happening on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the WNIJ’s Studio; Studio A Cafe is a free monthly lunch time event hosted by WNIJ that features music from local musicians and refreshments.
October's guest performance for Studio A will...
By Brandon Clark, Senior News Reporter
| October 1, 2023
Editor's Note: This title and piece has been revised to confirm that the SGA only appointed 2 Senator positions and the recent bill passed allows for Board of Election members the exception to abstain from reviewing potential candidates if the only affiliation...
By Brandon Clark, Senior News Reporter
| October 1, 2023
DeKALB – DeKalb Mayor Cohen Barnes announced his candidacy for Illinois State Representative of the 76th District, which includes parts of Bureau, Lasalle, Livingston, Putnam and DeKalb counties.
If elected to the General Assembly in Springfield,...
By Alyssa Berry, News Reporter
| September 28, 2023
DeKALB – At the Starbucks in the Holmes Student Center, students studying near the coffee shop type away on their laptops. To fuel their study sessions, students use caffeine-rich coffee.
National Coffee Day celebrates the energizing drink every...
By Devin Oommen, Senior News Reporter
| September 28, 2023
DeKALB – Reported cases of rape and domestic violence saw a spike on NIU’s campus last year.
The NIU Police Department's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report outlines crimes for the university under the categories of primary crimes, Violence...
By Brandon Clark, Senior News Reporter
| September 27, 2023
DeKALB – Rubber meets the road when one student organization takes its dreams from the design board to the finish line.
Huskie Motorsports is a student-led organization at NIU that designs and builds functioning Formula-style race cars for competition...
DeKALB – States like New York and Kentucky are experimenting with limiting pretrial bail; but Illinois has taken it a step further, being the first state to eliminate it entirely.
The SAFE-T Act, approved in 2021, set about reforming a number of...
DeKALB – On Tuesday, a student was struck in the head with an arrow. The victim’s friend, in response to the shooting, loosed an arrow into the assailant's chest. Did we mention the arrows had foam tips?
The NIU Archery Club held its weekly meeting...
DeKALB – Upon walking through the doors, an aroma of freshly baked dough, a strong whiff of garlic and a hint of melted butter drifted into the noses of patrons at a newly-opened restaurant, D.P. Dough.
It’s not your usual Italian restaurant, and...
