![Sigma Nu’s Greek house sits on an overcast afternoon at 114 Blackhawk Road. Sigma Nu was named the leading fraternity for leadership development. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sigma-nu-house.jpg)
Sigma Nu recognized for fostering leadership
By Brynn Krug, Lifestyle Editor
| July 13, 2024
![A photo of a pair of sunglasses in sand sits in front of a blue background. As summer approaches, there are songs with summer vibes you should listen to. (Northern Star Graphic)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Dark-Modern-Music-Player-Threads-Post-1-960x1200.png)
Summer songs to chill with
By Jonathan Shelby, Lifestyle Writer
| April 30, 2024
![Junior Felix Krammer watches his shot at the Badger Invitational in October of 2023. NIU mens golf finished tied for seventh out of 18 teams at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate on Sunday. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Krammer-October-2023-Bader-Invitational.png)
Men’s golf ties for 7th at Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
By Eddie Miller, Assistant Sports Editor
| April 22, 2024
![Singer Peso Pluma stands in front of a white background. Peso Pluma will perform at the Latin American Music Awards Thursday. (Latin AMAs 2024 Virtual Press Room)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Copy-of-peso-Pluma688-1-801x1200.jpeg)
Latin American Music Awards take place Thursday
By Angelina Padilla-Tompkins, Editor in Chief
| April 21, 2024
![Junior middle infielder/outfielder Avery Carnahan high fives NIU assistant coach Alaynie Woollard on March 27 at Mary M. Bell Field. Carnahan hit a 3-run single against the University at Buffalo as NIU softball split Saturdays doubleheader. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Carnahan-3-27-24.png)
Softball splits home doubleheader against Buffalo
By Lucas Didier, Sports Editor
| April 21, 2024
![The Huskies celebrate a home run hit by sophomore pitcher Danielle Stewart (22) for the first at-bat of the second inning. Stewart has hit four home runs this season, the previous home run was her first grand slam of her career Wednesday at Bradley University. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Softball-Apr12-14-1200x800.jpg)
IN PICTURES: Softball powers past Toledo
By Totus Tuus Keely, Photojournalist
| April 14, 2024
![A chat with NIU baseball](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/All-star-Cover.png)
A chat with NIU baseball
By Anna Scanlan, Ethan Gonzales, Zachary Bertram, and Joseph Segreti
| April 11, 2024
![Students stand in line at Stix and Noodles during Food Truck Wednesday in MLK Commons. Stix and Noodles is a Filipino food truck based out of Lake in the Hills, which serves combo meals including an entree, rice and side. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-10-Food-Truck-Wed-SR-2-1200x800.jpg)
IN PICTURES: Food trucks take to MLK Commons, campus clamors for lunch
By Sean Reed and Joseph Howerton
| April 11, 2024
![Shamar Berger sits at a table holding a microphone in his hands and a caption hanging below. Students tell what they think about Food Truck Wednesdays coming back to NIU. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Aint-Gonna-Lie.png)
Food for thought? Food Truck Wednesdays returning.
By Ro Hong, Joseph Howerton, and Jenny Javkhlantugs
| April 10, 2024
![A gray cat stares straight ahead. H.E.R. was named Tails Pet of the Week for the week of April 1. (Courtesy of Nancy Rigler)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/H.E.R.-cat-958x1200.jpg)
Tails pet of the week: H.E.R.
By Eddie Miller, Assistant Sports Editor
| April 2, 2024
![Dr. Moana lip syncing on a stage to a crowd March 29 in the Duke Ellington Ballroom. The NIU College of Laws drag show featured drag performances, burlesque and LGBTQ+ informative material. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240329_211930-1200x676.jpg)
Gagged Order drag show refuses to be silenced
By Joseph Howerton and Jenny Javkhlantugs
| April 2, 2024
![A goose walks parallel to a passing bus at the DuSable turnaround. Riding the bus is an easy way for college students to contribute to a green cause. (Lucy Atkinson | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_9634-1200x800.jpg)
Ride the bus for Mother Nature
By Lucy Atkinson, Opinion Editor
| March 27, 2024
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