Carl Sandburg Auditorium will start their semester of free movie showings with "Kevin Hart: What Now". The free showing will begin at 7:30 Jan. 24 in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Popcorn and soft drinks can be purchased for $1 each.All students are...
Kristen ArmsColumnistI am skeptical about resolutions. I believe if I want something to change in my life, I should do it right away instead of waiting for an excuse such as a new year. Still, there is something inspiring about a year ending to make way...
Pass:The spring 2017 semester begins with at least one positive change for students–lower printing prices. In 2016 NIU changed its printing system to a pay-as-you-go method which cost students 7 cents to print black and white pages and 25 cents to print...
Kristen ArmsColumnistIf 2017 could just be normal, I would be happy.This year was wild from start to finish. For those lucky enough to have forgotten the events that transpired since Jan. 1, a quick recap: David Bowie, Alan Rickman and Christina Grimmie...
Sleepless nights, juggling one or more jobs while attending classes and the fear of deportation; these are the challenges an undocumented NIU student faces for wanting to pursue a college degree.“There are times when I’m in class and I’m just worrying...
Department leaders need to delegate time in class for the completion of course evaluations instead of using online outlets, as out-of-class evaluations seem to garner less student responses.Professor evaluations are distributed at the end of each semester...
Pass:While many students excitedly left campus for Thanksgiving break, others took the opportunity to celebrate the holiday in a non-traditional way that made it even more special to them. More than 1,000 international students attend NIU and not all...
Students should realize the difference between campus and DeKalb safety ratings before deeming our university as an unsafe space. On Sept. 29, CollegeChoice ranked NIU as one of the top-50 safest large universities in the United States.Many factors come...
