Husband and wife Greg and Kim Wheaton perform "Darlin’ (Christmas is Coming)" Sunday at The House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway. The duo played winter-themed original songs and were accompanied by the poetry of Kyle White. White read a selection of his own work; subject matter included Advent, the season leading up to Christmas, and his love of Wisconsin.
Sophomore guard Aaric Armstead (23) goes up for a dunk Thursday at the Convocation Center in the game against the Idaho Vandals. The Huskies hit the road for the first time this season when they take on the Iowa Hawkeyes, of the Big Ten, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Iowa City, Iowa.
Students file out of class Sept. 10 in DuSable Hall. Business management professor Eric Wasowicz’s class has been working on a project to solve the problem of declining enrollment and retention at NIU. The entrepreneurship and business model implementation...
Student Trustee Paul Julion discusses a recommendation approved by the Board of Trustees, which aims to enhance cellphone signals on campus in “dead areas,” such as New Residence Hall and DuSable Hall, Sunday night at the Student Association Senate...
A resident of the Canfield Green apartments in Ferguson, Mo., who lived right above the spot where Michael Brown was killed, move out on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, in advance of a St. Louis county grand jury decision. The woman and her niece both declined...
Freshman art major Ally Moraga walks the stage at the Miss Asia 2014 event Wednesday in the Holmes Student Center’s Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Moraga was dressed in traditional Phillipine dress to represent the Phillipines at the event, which was hosted...
German Department Chair Katharina Barbe shows her West Berliner passport and a piece of the Berlin Wall at the 25 Years After: The Fall of the Berlin Wall event Thursday in Cole Hall, Room 100. Known in German as "Der Mauerfall," the Berlin Wall fell in Nov. 9, 1989. 25 Years After: The Fall of the Berlin Wall included presentations by professors Dennis Brain and Katharina Barbe about the history and impact of the wall. Barbe, who was raised in West Berlin, shared stories about living near the Berlin Wall.
Mike Peddle, Finance Advisory Committee chairman, speaks about the 2014 tax levy and the status of DeKalb’s finances during the City Council and Finance Advisory Committee meeting Thursday at the DeKalb Municipal Building, 200 S. Fourth St. The City Council proposed a 4.32 percent tax increase at the meeting. Aldermen will review the proposed increase at the Dec. 8 City Council meeting.
NIU Police Chief Thomas Phillips speaks about issues facing veterans Nov. 11 during a Veterans’ Day ceremony at the flagpole southeast of Altgeld Hall. “Whether it’s donation or volunteerism, we can all make a difference,” Phillips said. “Regardless...
