This morning I parked my car in a parking lot that was strewn with garbage—paper bags and cups, food, broken and unbroken glass. I am ashamed of how this campus looks, amd I am angry at all those who make it look that way. PLEASE don't litter. Jan Vander...

The family of James Leonard Rodger wishes to thank all the friends of Rodg, who attended his wake and funeral in January. A celebration of the Eucharist will be offered for all in thanksgiving for the many masses, prayers and countless other kindnesses...

If you were confronted with an emergency situation and needed help immediately, who would you call? Many of us would pick up the telephone and reflexively dial 911. NIU buildings and residence halls are equipped with an emergency phone system, which connects...

The DeKalb City Council did not reach an agreement Monday about strengthening laws for the owners of potentially dangerous dogs after an alderman brought his personal feelings into the discussion. Third Ward Alderman William Hanna said he favored laws...

Let me save you the trouble and the headaches. Don't look now, but the two Chicago baseball teams are off to fast starts. But don't let guys like Eddie Williams or Domingo Ramos fool you—they're not going to lead the Sox or Cubs anywhere. Not like this...

The Sigma Chi fraternity is sponsoring an all-campus food drive today to assist the Salvation Army's efforts to feed DeKalb's needy. Other organizations taking part in the project include all IFC fraternities and sororities, all Black Greek Council organizations,...

A voting redistricting plan approved by the Student Association Senate Sunday is a step in the right the direction, but could go further. The old plan had two districts, with 16 on-campus senators and 32 off-campus senators. It failed with students having...

I'm responding to the letter that was written on April 5 regarding SARC's decision to move the weight equipment from the racquetball court back to the weight room. Neither I nor SARC has been unresponsive to what NIU students think. The survey conducted...

To statistical addicts like myself, the opening of baseball's regular season means one thing—the box scores count. Spring training is just a polite way of teasing fans. During the exhibitions, the players pitch the ball, hit the ball and boot the ball...

The future of the NIU Student Association calls for qualified leadership and experience. The SA must regain the ability to meet the needs of the NIU students in a productive and responsive manner. Only one presidential candidate readily displays the qualifications...

I would like to thank the staff at the NIU weather service for their help during the inclement weather on March 3 and 4. The persons I spoke with on both occasions were congenial and professional. The staff provided me with weather information and advice...

As an employee of the University Libraries (Founder's), I am well aware of the fact that the escalators are not functioning, and have not been functioning since the summer semester. It is for this reason that the university staff, faculty, and students...