A DeKalb group dedicated to cleaning up the city is growing in numbers. Trash Squirrels is a Facebook group that disposes of litter around the city. Julie Jesmer co-founded the group with Laura LeGear Adkins.  “My son and I were cleaning up Greenwood...

The NCAA Women’s tournament is shaping up as a showdown across the Longhorn state as 16 teams remain in the NCAA Women’s tournament and the quest to cut down the nets at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Through the first two rounds, all the...

Nostalgia watching is a term used to describe when people revisit the TV shows and films they loved throughout their childhood. Rewatching entertainment is not only a cozy and comforting experience, but it can also be beneficial for viewers’ mental...

DeKALB — Men’s golf finished 12 out of 18 Tuesday at the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate in Springfield, Missouri. The Huskies’ finished the 54-hole event with a +27, 879, 21 strokes behind Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, who took home the...

During Women’s History Month, I am always happy to learn more about the women who have changed the world for me. Women who have become Supreme Court justices like the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a lawyer and women’s rights activist appointed...

Going to your local seafood restaurant and ordering some subpar crab legs is the closest most people get to crabs in Illinois. In Cajun country, where my dad grew up, people like to catch their own crabs. Being the son of a Cajun boy myself, this is how...

Monday Huskies Thank Women: The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center is celebrating women in our everyday lives throughout the month of March. Share an image of a woman you want to celebrate and stage @NIU_GSRC on Instagram or on Facebook. #UpForAChallenge...

It can be uncomfortable to separate art from the artist, especially in circumstances where the artist has a history or allegations of committing domestic or sexual abuse. Although it may be difficult to understand how we feel when examining art made by...

Every day it seems there is a new person that has been “canceled” and cast out of social or professional circles either online or in person; however, cancel culture has become too broad recently, and it is being misused to cancel people who do not...

DeKALB — NIU announced Tuesday that no additional students and employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and four students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Tuesday, eight students and four employees are currently...

DeKALB — The volleyball team took on the University at Buffalo Bulls Friday and Saturday for a two-match conference matchup. The Huskies, with a record of 6-8, looked to improve their standings in the Mid-American Conference with the MAC tournament...

***Editor's note: The columnist is part of Sunrise DeKalb, which is the organization that advocated for backyard chickens and is partially responsible for the advisory referendum on the issue***  DeKalb County should allow its community members to...