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Students order lunch on Thursday at the Huskie Den. The Huskie Den and QDOBA no longer accept meal swipes starting the fall semester. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Campus
On-campus dining changes made for 2025-26 school year
The curvature of the Earth is pictured from a GoPro attached to a weather balloon launched by NIU student group Proxima Centauri Alpha. The group launched the balloon on May 4 from Huskie Stadium. (Courtesy of Proxima Centauri Alpha)
Campus
Proxima Centauri Alpha launches weather balloon into upper stratosphere
A photo shows Mayor Cohen Barnes at a DeKalb City Council meeting on March 24. At its Monday meeting, the council agreed to move forward with a sales tax sharing agreement to cover a funding gap for a hotel construction project. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
City
City Council moves forward with hotel sales tax sharing agreement
Senator Eddie Guerrero (from left), Senator Paul Samsonek and Chairperson Bino Rosales sit at a table on October 27, 2024, during a Student Government Association meeting in the Holmes Student Center Sky Room. SGA will have its first meeting on Aug. 29. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
Campus
SGA plans to cut bureaucracy, increase student connections this year
 

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A row of Roma tomatoes begin to ripe in the Anderson Market Garden on the east side of Anderson Hall. The produce grown from the Anderson Market Garden is either bought by the Campus Dining Service to be served to students or gets used somewhere else on campus. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
Edible Campus provides local, sustainable food for all students

DeKALB - Edible Campus is a program at NIU that converts empty...

Candy Cloud, 2448 Sycamore Road, awaits its next customer on the evening of Aug. 4th. Candy Cloud’s first fall semester is approaching after holding their grand opening opening May 15. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Candy Cloud offers NIU students discounts, unique drinks

DeKALB – Candy Cloud, a new specialty drink cafe, opened at...

Bus 10 sits in front of the Holmes Student Center bus stop with its new paint scheme similar to the “Warbonnet” paint scheme of the Atchison, Topeka and Sante Fe Railway. Only two buses of the entire DeKalb bus fleet have received the new paint scheme. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
City of DeKalb revamps 2 public transit buses
Cars enter the East and West entrance of a roundabout on Friday at the junction of Lucinda Avenue and Normal Road. The newly finished roundabout features flashing lights and audible alerts for pedestrians to cross the entrances. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
New roundabout on campus to improve road safety
DeKalb County Clerk and Recorder Tasha Sims is pictured. Sims announced on July 25 that she plans to run for re-election. (Courtesy of Tasha Sims)
DeKalb County Clerk Tasha Sims announces bid for another term
The Hopkins Park pool is pictured while closed for construction. The DeKalb Park District authorized IHC Construction to begin major renovations for the pool this summer. (Northern Star File Photo)
DeKalb Park District approves new outdoor swimming facility at Hopkins Park
 

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