By Lucas Didier, Former Sports Editor
| October 18, 2023
NIU students and citizens of the DeKalb area were greeted with a special visit from former Chicago Bears’ cornerback Charles Tillman.
Tillman spoke at NIU’s Carl Sandburg auditorium Tuesday. The former Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award winner...
By Eli Tecktiel, Lifestyle Writer
| October 9, 2023
As its third season unfolds, “The Morning Show” continues to be one of the most culturally relevant shows on TV. Here’s why you should move it to the top of your watchlist.
The series premiered in 2019 on Apple TV+ and stars Jennifer Aniston,...
DeKALB – Senior Jasmine Ly’s record-tying performance at the Johnie Imes Invitational helped her secure women’s golf’s first ever Huskie of the Week honor.
Ly scored a 67 in the second round of the Johnie Imes Invitational on Tuesday, tying...
The federal government is failing America. By abolishing the filibuster in federal judge appointments, government officials are creating an unfair and unjust judicial system. Politicians must bring the practice back to protect America’s democratic republic...
By Kahlil Kambui, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
| September 26, 2023
Companies like Shein, Zara and H&M offer affordable and stylish clothing options, but have you ever stopped and thought about the environmental impact these clothes can have or whether these clothes have been made ethically?
Fast fashion is cheap...
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| September 18, 2023
Updates to Hopkins Park in progressThe DeKalb Park District's Hopkins Park is getting renovations starting this September.
"Our vision for Hopkins Park has always been to create an inclusive and dynamic community space that encourages healthy lifestyles...
Editor’s note: This piece has been corrected to reflect that Night at Holmes will be held Oct. 12; Cortney Strohacker’s position is a committee member not co-chair of the Homecoming Committee; and NIU has the longest running homecoming and is not...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 7, 2023
DeKALB – On the heels of a road overtime victory against the Boston College Eagles in week one, NIU football (1-0) hosts the Southern Illinois University Salukis (1-0) in the 2023 home opener.
Despite never trailing in regulation in week one, the...
By Eddie Miller, Sports Reporter
| September 6, 2023
DeKALB – With the fall competition season starting, NIU men’s golf looks to keep the ball rolling after winning its first MAC Championship since 1985 in May. Junior Ben Sluzas headlines the Huskies’ lineup.
NIU finished last season notching five...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| September 5, 2023
DeKALB – The long-awaited relief has arrived, as gas prices continue their incremental decline, drivers could have additional opportunities to save.
A recent GasBuddy survey encompassing 4,378 stations across the state, revealed that prices per...
A class syllabus is one of the most important things a college student will read in their years at university. So, what is it? A syllabus is a multi-page outline that details how the class will be run and what the professor’s expectations are from the...
