Student Association Minority Relations Adviser Larry Robertson is seeking panel members for a forum to discuss the pros and cons of having minority organizations on NIU's campus. He needs students who are opposed to the existence of such groups. ecent...

Yesterday was Veterans Day. The day was originally set aside as Armistice Day—the day World War I came to an end. I think it's fitting the day is now celebrated as Veterans Day because no one hates war more than the men and women who have to fight it....

In a letter to the editor (Oct. 6) three students announced their terminal pathological status ("sick to death") regarding NIU's "obsessive compulsion" with racism in the Unity Through Diversity week. While their pride in their white heritage is commendable,...

Cold weather is on its way and now's the time to prepare "Ole Beater" for its annual winter adventures. The following are some legal considerations to keep in mind when buying, selling or operating a motor vehicle in Illinois. egistration. It is unlawful...

This is in regards to the letter printed Oct. 16 which warned of the evils of devil worship. It is the christian doctrine of recognizing the presence of an evil force in the world, a.k.a. "Satan," which gives these devil worshippers something to worship...

It's a shame we have to make a decision between wrecking our civil rights through censorship or insulting an important group of Americans by allowing racism on our campus. Such disharmony, however, is probably one of the goals of the bigoted publishers...

It is fee time again. This means it is time to review the fee levels charged to students. Included is the student activity fee allocated by the S.A. Senate to student organizations. Each year the S.A. receives requests which are greater than available...

This is in response to Brian Silverstein's letter on Oct. 27. Mr. Silverstein, you mention that Hitler began his rise to power and no one took him seriously. Well, Mein Kampf was readily available at the time, anyone could have read it and realized what...

Cocaine is a short-action, powerful central nervous system stimulant. It is the active ingredient of the coca plant and is available in several forms for different types of consumption. While all drugs are dangerous and involve a health risk to the user,...

When are you simple-minded conservatives going to give the rest of us a very large break? I have read for at least two agonizing months about the childish riffs going on between the JLS and you CR's/newspaper editors from the Star. And if this wasn't...

What is Veterans Day? According to the Encyclopedia Americana it was "formerly Armistice Day, claimed by the President of the United States and the govenors of various states, in honor of all branches of the U.S. armed services ... to recall their sacrifices...

This poem by his dad was written in memory of Ira Lanny Scott (1947-1967) who fought against sending his college classmates to the Viet Nam slaughter while he was dying of leukemia. is spirit survives in a portion of a prayer that was constantly on his...