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A Black Lives Matter protester holds up a sign in front of The DeKalb Police Department in support of police reform and Black Lives Matter on June 3rd.

NIU panel discusses police reform, racial disparities in traffic stops

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
April 30, 2021
The Disability Resource Center, located at the Campus Life Building, Suite 180, is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Student resource offices adjust to new spaces amid COVID-19

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
April 20, 2021
WNIJ 89.5 celebrating 30 years of broadcasting

WNIJ 89.5 celebrating 30 years of broadcasting

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
April 7, 2021
Community Gardens coordinator Kathryn Olsen examines kale plants Oct. 5 at a gardens event. Dan Kenney, DeKalb County Community Gardens executive director, is working with Kirkland farmer Gene Heinsohn to win a grant that would bring $5,000 to the Garden Paths of Hope project. The project seeks ot create a farm where people with disabilities or the homeless can work to develop life skills they can’t learn elsewhere.

NIU Community Gardens to host annual plant sale

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
March 31, 2021
Ashlie Amber will perform her show “Ashlie Amber: I Will Always Love You” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18.

Egyptian Theatre to host Spring Art exhibit in new expansion

By Bisola Bello, Contributor
March 18, 2021
The former home of Emmett and Mamie Till at 6427 South St. Lawrence Avenue is in the West Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago Aug. 26. The Chicago home of Emmett Till, the Black teenager whose 1955 lynching galvanized the civil rights movement, has been granted landmark status.

Emmett Till house declared national landmark

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
February 2, 2021
Free COVID-19 testing will be temporarily offered at Dekalb High School. Testing will be offered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. 

Free COVID-19 testing to be held at NIU

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
January 8, 2021
Huskie Pride sculpture stands in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commons coated with an early spring snowfall in April 2020.

Snow expected across northern Illinois Tuesday

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
December 29, 2020
Snow in front of the NIUs main entrance begins to melt at the intersection of Castle Dr. and Lincoln Hwy on April 17.

Snowfall expected across DeKalb County on Saturday

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
December 12, 2020
Free COVID-19 testing will be temporarily offered at Dekalb High School. Testing will be offered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. 

Where to get a free COVID-19 test in northern Illinois

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
December 1, 2020
The Student Emergency Fund will remain open as long as funding is available.

NIU announces partnership with Rockford Promise to offer full-tuition scholarships

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
November 12, 2020
Candidate profile: Illinois State Representative, District 70

Keicher apparent winner of DeKalb County

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
November 4, 2020
A computer desktop lists the shortcut to Zooms video conference software.

NIU partners with Zoom Video Communications

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
September 29, 2020
Adobe Creative Clouds home page lists the different apps available for creating digital media.

NIU community now has access to Adobe Creative Cloud

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
September 25, 2020

NIU to host Flu Shot Clinic

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
September 24, 2020
Career Services to host virtual STEM fair

Career Services to host virtual STEM fair

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
September 22, 2020
DeKalb Fire Department vehicle drives down Lucinda Ave.

All clear issued for Regent Drive gas leak

By Bisola Bello, Reporter
September 5, 2020
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