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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

Suspect captured after off-campus shooting

By Northern Star staff | September 28, 2017

DeKALB | DeKalb Police Departments officials arrested a suspect after an off-campus shooting Thursday evening at 1011 W. Hillcrest Drive.Tyrese Bomar, 19, of DeKalb, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlawful used of a weapon. Bomar was seen fleeing...

Handgun displayed in Thursday aggravated assault

By Northern Star staff | September 28, 2017

DeKALB | NIU Police officials are investigating an aggravated assault in which a handgun was displayed in the area of Stadium Drive North and Grant Drive West Thursday.The victims reported two males in a light-green, four-door Saturn displayed a handgun...

Campus reacts to Title IX changes

Campus reacts to Title IX changes

By Michael Urbanec | September 28, 2017
“It”: A Spooky Film Review

“It”: A Spooky Film Review

By Ginger Simons | September 28, 2017
3 Quick Reads in 3 Months

3 Quick Reads in 3 Months

By Victoria Lambton | September 28, 2017

The New Pumpkin Pie Blizzard

By Sara Rasmussen | September 28, 2017

Yes, it’s that time of year, when the leaves are falling and pumpkin flavors come bursting out of their secret hiding spot. Though the leaves aren’t falling as much as they usually do, given that it’s 90 degrees out, the pumpkin season has still...

The Cleveland Cavaliers have one more move to make

By Khobi Price | September 27, 2017

The trade that sent guard Kyrie Irving from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics in exchange for guard Isaiah Thomas, forward Jae Crowder, center Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets' 2018 first round pick sent shockwaves through the NBA universe....

Wine Not?

By Samantha Manahan | September 27, 2017

I attended a wine festival called IllinoIs Wine in my hometown of Utica, IL. At first, I was a little hesitant; I’ve never been to an event like this, but I thought it couldn’t hurt to try new things.What I thought was a wine tasting turned out to...

The Somewhat Answers to Anxiety

By Samantha Manahan | September 27, 2017

A Germophobe’s Guide to Surviving the Germapocalypse

By Ginger Simons | September 27, 2017

Nothing sends a wave of panic down a germophobe’s spine quite like friends, classmates and roommates falling victim to the latest virus making its way around campus. The persistent sickness that seems to pop up at the beginning of every school year...

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