DeKALB – An NIU staff member was struck by a 2L Huskie Line bus at approximately 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, at the bus turnaround between the Holmes Student Center and Neptune Hall.
An ambulance with paramedics from the City of DeKalb Fire Department...
NIU will be replacing the legacy phone system on campus with Microsoft Teams Voice later this year.
The legacy phone system, which was installed over 35 years ago, has supported NIU’s communication needs for decades. However, the current phone switch...
DeKALB – Tails’ latest Pet of the Week is named Joyce. She is the longest feline resident at the humane society and is looking for a comfortable home. Her adoption fee has been donated.
Joyce is a medium size black short-haired mix who enjoys...
The DeKalb County Health Department, NIU Employee Assistance Program and NIU School of Nursing will host a second flu vaccine clinic on Wednesday.
The clinic will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom, located in the Holmes Student...
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| October 10, 2022
Gas prices in the country have risen for the third week in a row, according to GasBuddy.
The price of gas in Illinois has risen by an average of 25.9 cents per gallon, averaging around $4.40 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. Illinois gas prices are...
By Sarah Rose, Lifestyle Writer
| October 10, 2022
DeKALB – NIU is set to host the Send Silence Packing display Tuesday in the MLK Commons. The display will feature over 1,000 backpacks from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to represent the number of college students who die by suicide each year. Many of the backpacks...
DeKALB — This July, NIU recruited a new ombudsperson, Sandra Cox, with the goal to provide NIU with unbiased and impartial guidance.
An ombudsperson is an official who is hired to advise and guide anyone who comes to them. Although it is a similar...
DeKALB – Ellington’s is a student run restaurant that offers new meals every Tuesday of October.
Ellington’s menu for Tues, Oct. 11 will feature caprese salad, chicken piccata, eggplant parmesan, Italian roasted potatoes, parmesan roasted broccoli,...
DeKALB – NIU’s parking availability will be limited this weekend due to the 115th annual homecoming football game.
The following parking lots will close from midnight of Oct. 7 until one hour after the game completes on Saturday: lot PS located...
The latest Student Government Association meeting approved a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.
Authored by senators Atlas Babcock and Debbie Allen, the approved legislation establishes a committee dedicated to representing and working...
DeKALB – It’s common to hear a journalist say they’re going to ‘FOIA’ something. But what does ‘FOIA-ing’ something mean? The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law that gives the public the right to access certain records from any federal...
DeKALB – The Northern Illinois Newspaper Association (NINA) and the Northern Illinois University Department of Communication will host NINA’s 60th Anniversary: A Rallying Cry For Northern Illinois Journalism, starting at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 in Altgeld...
