The big game for the NIU football team this season was last Saturday in Nebraska. And although the Huskies lost that game 48-17, they still have to line up nine more times this season. No matter how bad the loss was to the Cornhuskers, it leaves the Huskies...

The NIU volleyball team came home with a 3-3-1 showing following a weekend trip to California. In the Western Invitational Tournament, the Huskies came back after a rough 1-1-1 beginning Friday to go 2-2 on Saturday. NIU lost their tourney opener to Sacramento...

As NIU head soccer coach Willy Roy preferred to point out from an optimist's view, the Huskie soccer team has yet to be beaten. Granted, NIU would have preferred a victory, but the Huskies did rally to salvage a 2-2 overtime tie with the University of...

A win and two tough losses summarizes the three-game weekend for the NIU Field Hockey team. The highlight of the weekend was Sunday's victory over the Rockets of Toledo at Huskie Stadium. The Huskies upended the Rockets in formidable fashion by controlling...

When the football is placed on the kicking tee this Saturday at 1 p.m. in Lincoln, Neb., the Huskies will be taking on a powerful opponent in the Nebraska Cornhuskers. While NIU is coming off a win, this will be Nebraska's season opener and the first...

NIU's soccer team (3-0) will face a true test this Saturday when it travels to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay for a 2 p.m. match. "It's going to take a total team effort," said Huskie coach Willy Roy. "Everybody is going to have to play a good...

NIU's soccer team displayed almost constant domination in Wednesday evening's 3-0 home opener over DePaul University, which boosted the Huskie's record to 3-0. This is the first time NIU has charged off to such a fast start since the 1984 season when...

Would somebody please tell me just what is going on? I ask this because, I admit it, I haven't been keeping up with the news as well as I should be. So, I have been in the dark about several items, catching bits and pieces from quick glances at newspapers,...

"We're going to go after them," promised NIU soccer coach Willy Roy, whose team will play its home opener tonight against DePaul University at the Huskie soccer field. "I think DePaul is the type of team to sit back defensively, but we have to be patient,"...

Editor's note: The following memo was obtained with the help of the Daily Vidette, Illinois State University's newspaper. The memo, which was distributed to the three regency university presidents, outlines the proposed changes in presidential acitivity...

Former NIU football player Carl Aikens was named the Arena Football League's 1989 "Ironman of the Year,"_ an award given to the player who best exemplifies "two-way" toughness on both sides of the line of scrimmage. Aikens, a split end during his Huskie...

NIU student Susan Trimby is this year's winner of the H.W. Wilson Scholarship from NIU's library and information studies department. The award is for full-time study of the Master of Arts degree during the 1989 school year and was founded by the H.W....