Sophomore defenseman Keaton Peters is looking to build on his early success in rebuilding a Huskies hockey program in his second season with NIU’s Division I hockey team. A native of Quad Cities, Iowa, Peters was on the ice before he was on the school...

Editor’s Note: This story is the first of a two-part series featuring NIU volleyball’s junior setter Ella Mihacevich. The second story will be released on Oct. 13. Ella Mihacevich is making the most of her time on the starting lineup as the on-court...

Welcome to the third episode of "All-Star: A Huskie Sports Podcast." Sports editor Skyler Kisellus returns to host another episode of the Northern Star's newly-launched podcast series. Assistant sports editor Ethan Gonzales and sports reporter Michael...

DeKALB – NIU men’s soccer’s (4-4-4, 1-2-1 MAC) conference matchup against the University of Western Michigan Broncos (9-1-1) (3-0-1) ended in a draw at home on Sunday afternoon. The Huskies and the Broncos didn’t see any goals in the first...

DeKALB – NIU Athletics enshrined another group of Huskie legends for the first time in three years at the 2022 NIU Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday. The COVID-19 pandemic put a hold on all induction ceremonies for the NIU Athletics...

DeKALB – Sophomore middle blocker Charli Atiemo from NIU volleyball added to her weekend accolades with a selection as this week’s Northern Star Huskie of the Week. Atiemo was one of many contributors to NIU’s pair of victories over conference...

DeKALB – The NIU women’s soccer team (5-5-3, 2-3-1 MAC) fell to the University of Akron (2-7-2, 1-5-0 MAC) in a 1-3 loss on Sunday. The Huskies went into halftime trailing 2-0 after back-to-back goals were scored by Akron. The first goal came within...