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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Mary Beth Henning, Center of Economic Education co-director, holds up a children’s book called "Isabel’s Car Wash" and discusses ways to introduce children to finance and the concept of saving, working and entrepreneurship Monday at the Community Coordinated Child Care Building, 155 N. Third St.

Money Smart Week event

By Ryan Ocasio | April 13, 2014

Mary Beth Henning, Center of Economic Education co-director, holds up a children’s book called "Isabel’s Car Wash" and discusses ways to introduce children to finance and the concept of saving, working and entrepreneurship Monday at the Community...

Members of E.B.O.N.Y. Women perform at the first Instagrammys Award Show

Members of E.B.O.N.Y. Women perform at the first Instagrammys Award Show

By Gavin Weaver | April 13, 2014

Members of E.B.O.N.Y. Women perform at the first Instagrammys Award Show Thursday night in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. The award show celebrated local talent on Instagram and gave out awards, including Best Instagram Name, Best Instagram Rapper and...

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By Ryan Ocasio | April 9, 2014

Students and locals gathered at the Coming Out of the Shadows rally Tuesday in the MLK Commons to demonstrate against policies and procedures put upon undocumented students who intend to do research, gain scholarships and continue their education at...

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By Ryan Ocasio | April 9, 2014

Junior special education major Gladys Sanchez delivered an emotional speech during the undocumented student march in the MLK Commons Tuesday. Students and locals gathered at the rally  to demonstrate against policies and procedures put upon undocumented...

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By Ryan Ocasio | April 9, 2014

Students and locals gathered at the Coming Out of the Shadows rally Tuesday in the MLK Commons to demonstrate against policies and procedures put upon undocumented students who intend to do research, gain scholarships and continue their education at...

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By Ryan Ocasio | April 9, 2014

Students and locals gathered at the Coming Out of the Shadows rally Tuesday in the MLK Commons to demonstrate against policies and procedures put upon undocumented students who intend to do research, gain scholarships and continue their education at...

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By Alex LaBee | April 9, 2014

Students and locals gathered at the Coming Out of the Shadows rally Tuesday in the MLK Commons to demonstrate against policies and procedures put upon undocumented students who intend to do research, gain scholarships and continue their education at...

Undocumented student rally

Undocumented student rally

By Alex LaBee | April 9, 2014

DeKalb resident Ulysses Diaz carries an American flag with stars replced with logos of major corporations during the Coming Out of the Shadows rally Tuesday in the MLK Commons. Students and locals gathered at the rally to demonstrate against policies...

Variety show benefits Latino groups

Variety show benefits Latino groups

By Kelsey Brown | April 6, 2014

Gladys Sanchez, junior special education major, reads her poem "Contagious Disease" Thursday night at the Money on My Mind Variety show at the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. The show was a fundraiser hosted by Adela de la Torre Honor Society and Supporting...

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Patrica Sullivan

By Alexandra Meyer | April 3, 2014

Patrica Sullivan, history professor from the University of South Carolina and author of "Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement, speaks about how women became involved in the passing of the Civil Rights Act. She spoke...

Series hosts Middle Eastern Music Ensemble

Series hosts Middle Eastern Music Ensemble

By Ryan Ocasio | April 1, 2014

NIU’s World Music Concert Series hosts the Middle Eastern Music Ensemble March 31 in the Music Building, Recital Hall. The Pan-Arabic music ranged from classical pieces to children’s songs from the Middle-East region. Instruments included clarinet, percussion, saxophone and violin, among others. 

Sociology professor Diane Rodgers speaks about the sociological effects of hoarding and how America’s hoarding isn’t psychological but cultural Tuesday in Altgeld Hall. She spoke about this topic during the lecture event The Social Spaces of Hoarding. The event was held to support the hoarding art exhibition.

Diane Rodgers speaks about the sociological effects of hoarding

By Alexandra Meyer | April 1, 2014

Sociology professor Diane Rodgers speaks about the sociological effects of hoarding and how America’s hoarding isn’t psychological but cultural Tuesday in Altgeld Hall. She spoke about this topic during the lecture event The Social Spaces of Hoarding....

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