Lester Holt, NBC Nightly News anchor, mediated the presidential debate between presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Sept. 26 at Hostra University in Hempstead, New York.Andrea Mitchell, an NBC news reporter covering the Clinton campaign,...
Porten said the actions are a proactive step by the MAC and that it promotes a clear separation between a student’s athletic time and other obligations. Porten said coaches are in the business of coaching student athletes and that they always want what...
Montgomery said all conferences are discussing changes to the rules, but the MAC took a stand and didn’t want to wait longer for changes to take place. Coaches only want the best for their athletes in every area of school.“I like that the MAC has...
Gooden said there are always things that can be done to make life better for student athletes and that it is important for athletes to have a good start in everything they do.“I think the intent of [the rule change] is good. The proverbial work-like...
Luzzi said the new obligations should not be too much of a change from his standard protocol.“Of course there are going to be changes, so it would be a slight adjustment for some teams. It’s a good thing for our conference to be on the leading edge...
Carey believes the rules are subject to change and conversations are still to be had. Overall, he applauds the MAC athletes who made this possible and it is important that everyone is working together on this issue and sharing common interests.“I think...
Carlsen said it is great that players and coaches are working together to make this change and that the two parties are not in any feud or disagreement. She knows it is important for athletes to speak out and have their voices be heard.“I think that,...
Tom Anderson helps keep the canoe steady as his wife, Cindy Anderson, climbs in and grabs an oar from an Outdoor Adventures volunteer Friday at the East Lagoon. "We have been canoeing a lot, but this would be our first time canoeing in [NIU’s East Lagoon," Anderson said.
Clue #1Ready for the second Northern Star Scavenger Hunt?Don't expect our clues to be very blunt.I'm not underground - don't dig up the dirt.Follow the rules, I must reassert.I'm on university grounds,Golf courses and rivers are out of bounds.Scavenger...
Emergency 911 phone services are working after Frontier Communications Corp. engineers resolved a hardware or software issue that disabled NIU’s service from 7 p.m. Sept. 19 through 2:20 p.m. Sept. 22.Frontier Communications, a telecommunications company...
Last spring, the winner of the Northern Star Scavenger Hunt was Emily Majewski, sophomore elementary education major. The medallion was found under a white Spruce tree in Annie's Woods, 401 Lucinda Ave.
Junior football kicker Christian Hagan“I think [the time obligation change] will be good. It is pretty different from what we have now, the MAC made some big changes on the fly. I think it is good to have the week off when you come back to campus at...
