Michael and Racheal Woroniecki pass out literature by the Founders Memorial Library Tuesday morning. Michael Woroniecki said they are not part of any established church, but came to inform students "there is an alternative to following the path and voices...
A course on personal safety is scheduled to take place nearly one year after NIU freshman Antinette ‘Toni' Keller's tragic disappearance and murder. The ‘Refuse to be a Victim' seminar will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Elk's Lodge, 209 S....
NIU announced its top senior this week.Nora Lindvall, senior English and political science major, was named the 2011 Student Lincoln Laureate, according to a Monday NIU Today article.Lindvall speaks five languages and has travelled to 19 countries, according...
Honors House has found a new home. The floor, currently located in Douglas Hall, will move to the new freshman residence hall complex next fall. Christopher Jones, associate vice provost for University Honors, said he secured the move. Jones said he approached...
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, participating Panera Bread® bakery-cafes will partner with the Chicagoland Area Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® to offer a special Pink Ribbon Bagel. This year marks the 10th Anniversary...
Outreach and Engagement Associate Andrew Pemberton's parents taught him the importance of helping people in the community. Today, that sense of volunteerism hasn't left. Pemberton helped organize NIU's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge...
Thomas Roberts, professor emeritus of educational psychology, will speak on the broad field of psychedelic drugs at a lecture hosted by Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP).The lecture is at 8 p.m. today in Room 405 of the Holmes Student Center and...
Start prepping your best backwards walk - tonight NIU begins the hunt for summer orientation leaders.NIU's Orientation and First-Year Experience will hold its first summer 2012 orientation leader informational meeting at 6 p.m. tonight in the Douglas...
If a student group is absent from campus for more than one academic year,it must now re-apply for Student Association Senate recognition.A bill to amend bylaws concerning the recognition process of disbanded or absent organizations was passed unanimously...
Steven Williams and Elizabeth Elie were crowned Homecoming king and queen during halftime at Saturday's football game against the West Michigan Broncos."It's definitely an honor," Elie said. "This is always something I wanted to do before I graduated."Elie...
There are currently 35 registered sex offenders living in DeKalb, one of which is a current NIU student who was charged with criminal sexual abuse, according to the National Sex Offender Public website. NIU policy states if the university finds that...
A DeKalb man was found dead in his apartment after the DeKalb Fire Department responded to University Village for a report of a structure fire, 630 N. Annie Glidden Road, at 2:13 a.m. Saturday, according to a DeKalb fire department press release.According...
