TO: Acting President Lisa FreemanNIU is in a transitional period, which provides opportunities for new beginnings. Former President Doug Baker’s June 30 resignation and the circumstances surrounding it made it clear key deficiencies exist at NIU that...

Pass: Complaint filers fight for their rightsThe individuals who filed complaints against Eric Dannenmaier, former College of Law dean, alleging he sexually harassed them by making comments of a sexual nature in the workplace have consistently stood up...

I am still a proud NIU College of Law alumna and hope that the school is not associated with the actions of Eric Dannenmaier. I am proud to be part of a school that emphasizes the marriage of the law and service and approaches education holistically.I...

DeKALB — A hearing for a temporary restraining order filed by the former College of Law dean against NIU is scheduled for Sept. 1.Eric Dannenmaier, former College of Law dean, sought a temporary restraining order against NIU to block officials from...

Eric Dannenmaier, former College of Law dean, has been granted a contract with NIU despite recent allegations of sexual harassment, meaning officials are disgracefully spending money to fund the employment of a potential predator.Dannenmaier resigned...

Students are trading concerns over the university’s missing budget in return for a budget with a much higher cost — a 32 percent tax hike — which is not a fair deal.This budget is of utmost importance, and students can now gain an education without...

DeKALB | When legislators in Springfield passed a state budget after a nearly three-year impasse, NIU’s administration was grateful; however, officials are still trying to make up for a $65 million loss that resulted from the gridlock.Although the budget...

DeKALB | The Board of Trustees released its annual review of former President Doug Baker on the last day of his term, identifying four initiatives upon which officials will now focus.The evaluation, which is completed annually per Baker’s contract and...