As the Chief of Police at the Northern Illinois University Department of Police and Public Safety, I want to clarify what recent changes to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program mean for students here at NIU.In short, NIU Police will...
By Rachel Jacob & Christine Wang
| September 14, 2017
The #NoShameCampaign is a campaign that was started in 2015 by former SA President Nathan Lupstein. This is a campaign that is aimed at destigmatizing mental health issues and to bring mental health awareness to light. By raising awareness about resources...
The makeup industry used to be known as one that profited off of others’ insecurities; now, the makeup industry is leading the show with crazy new trends, male makeup models and complete freedom of expression.Makeup is not just for covering blemishes....
Faith MellenthinI think it could be a good change to campus, just badly timed.The renovation plans of the Holmes Student Center will provide a much needed space for all types of students to socialize. As a student who loves to stay on campus during the...
Maddie SmithThe Neptune renovations should be universal for the residence hall, not located only in the West wing.I learned about the renovations during summer orientation leader training. During our training session with Housing and Residential Services,...
With the May 1 launch of an NIU emoji app, the Northern Star Editorial Board agrees the university should be commended for trying to reach out to freshmen in new ways, but there are better ways to spend $5,000 to reach potential students.Enrollment at...
Alexandra DaweLiving in the dorms is a great convenience students need to consider over living off-campus may have less restrictions but residence halls can help keep students focused. For starters, the living conditions depend on where you are, on or...
The Northern Star Editorial Board would like to commend the Board of Trustees on the preliminary steps it has taken in the search for NIU’s next president; we also ask the Trustees take these steps even further and learn from past mistakes.In the past,...
• Today’s Birthday (08/31/17).A profitable year develops. Devote care to your physical health and vitality this summer for a spiritual and intellectual power boost. Changes next winter lead to another energy surge. Follow love, beauty and creative...
• Today’s Birthday (07/10/17). Your world orbits around domestic bliss this year. Nurture yourself as well as others. Adapt shared accounts to new financial priorities this summer, before a personal windfall lands. Booming shared resources follow...
