DeKALB – Quinyatta L. Hutchinson, an NIU senior, was recently charged with two crimes, one for aggravated criminal sexual abuse and one for grooming of a Huntley Middle School student.
After interviews with staff members and students at Huntley Middle...
DeKALB – The DeKalb Northland Plaza welcomes HomeGoods to the Dekamore strip.
The Massachusetts-based home decor store began plans for renovating the inside of the building in November and has since put up a sign announcing their soon to be location...
DeKALB – SGA Senator Jacob Jovanovich, chair of environmental affairs and junior accounting major, organized a cleanup of the area around Cole Hall’s fountain in honor of this week being Earth Week at NIU.
Jovanovich arrived at 3 p.m. (the start...
Come learn about the history of DeKalb County with The DeKalb County History Center. The center is now free on Saturdays.
The history center has a number of new exhibits and programs available.
Exhibits and programs
"At the History Center everyone...
DeKALB – A typical morning on Yik Yak, (an anonymous university focused forum), may include numerous anonymous posts about rumors of partners cheating on each other, requests for advice and most importantly, the “weather person.”
An anonymous...
DeKALB – In light of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, survivors of sexual and domestic violence gathered in protest of sexual violence at the Egyptian Theatre Monday.
With a crowd of over 40 people, the Take Back the Night event presented by Safe...
By Rachel Cormier, Senior News Reporter
| April 18, 2023
April 18 marks National Tax Day around the country. But taxpayers may be paying more than they expected, not just from the IRS, but at the gas pump.
Americans are expected to pay $215 million in taxes on gasoline this year. Unknown to many motorists,...
By Daniel Massa, Lifestyle Reporter
| April 18, 2023
NIU’s Stonehouse Academic Journal is set in stone for it’s fifth volume release and plans to celebrate the occasion with its authors and a handful of artists.
From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in Room 405 of the Holmes Student Center, a party will...
DeKALB – The DeKalb Community is invited to help create a two-story mural along the walls of City Hall.
The design takes inspiration from agricultural and symbolic ideas expressed during workshops run by the artist, Danielle Casali. The mural will...
DeKALB – During Saturday’s storm, another electrifying manifestation occurred as eight Black student organizations exhibited what they could do.
At 8 p.m. April 15 at the Carl Sandburg Auditorium, an audience gathered to witness Rep Yo Org, a showcase...
DeKALB – A car crash turning into an art event is not ordinary; but it happened.
The Fargo, an indoor skatepark with its own music venue at 641 E. Lincoln Highway, experienced a not-so-normal incident on March 15 when a car blasted through its front...
DeKALB – NIU’s school colors are black and cardinal red, but a new student organization thinks green should be considered.
Go Green, Go Clean is an environmentalist organization that was founded to protect the environment of NIU’s campus. The...
