Throughout your college journey, there are many things that you wish you would’ve known before starting college, such as the importance of getting involved, staying ahead in classes and seeking help when you need it.
NIU students gave their thoughts...
In honor of January being self-love month, it’s important to engage in self-care activities. Self-care is good for your mental health and is a good way to unwind after a long day of classes or work.
Some students across campus shared what they do...
In honor of the new semester starting, you may be excited about seeing old friends, being involved in clubs, your new classes or even graduation.
Some students across campus shared what they are most looking forward to this semester.
What are you...
Soon, NIU, you can stop stressing about finals and start thinking about what presents you want for the holidays: clearly a much more important issue.
Some students across campus have a few ideas already.
But whether you have a holiday to...
It’s the first week of December, and many winter holidays are rapidly approaching. From Hanukkah to New Year’s, Christmas and Kwanzaa to Winter Solstice, there are many reasons to celebrate even the chilliest weather.
And there’s plenty of...
December graduation is only four weeks away. On NIU’s campus, some students are experiencing a classic mix of stress, excitement and extreme senioritis.
Others, with a cozy few years until their graduation, don’t have to think about post-graduation...
In this time of uncertainty and stress, it’s more important than ever to surround ourselves with the people, places and things which bring us comfort and relaxation. Whether it’s a hard working parent who's always there for you or a quiet space...
It’s mid-semester, graduation and finals are fast approaching, and today we elect our nation’s president for the next four years. It’s a stressful time.
Students across campus have a variety of ways they handle stress, and since Wednesday...
By Jackson Shields, Assistant Opinion Editor
| October 28, 2024
We are officially one week out from the 2024 presidential election – which could be the most important one of our lifetime – and things couldn’t be more uncertain. The polls are close, public sentiment is divided, and the line between hope and...
Latino Heritage Month came to a close last Wednesday, and to continue the celebration of the Latino community on campus, Opinion Columnist Santiago Montanez Bertoletti talked with three Spanish-speaking students about the impact they hope to make in their...
Almost every Huskie finds themselves eating from a dining hall at some point during their college career, but students have mixed opinions about the food options available.
From chicken tenders to salad bars to soft serve and cookies, there are...
It’s the first full week of October and spooky scenarios can start running amok in the heads of Halloween lovers.
Zombies are a classic monster trope, and surely most of us have thought about how well we’d fare if the zombie apocalypse began...
