![Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to members of the press during a visit to campus Oct. 29.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/0649f5b91d16103c773f2bd0151c002b-600x900.jpg)
Gov. Bruce Rauner
By Hayley Montalvo
| November 2, 2015
NIU credit rating down
By Alexander Chettiath
| October 29, 2015
Faculty Senate demands end to state budget impasse
By Margaret Maka
| October 29, 2015
![SA rally speakers to include state representatives, nonprofits](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/9f15b20c29acc09480a7f56e610bda6c-900x586.jpg)
SA rally speakers to include state representatives, nonprofits
By Northern Star staff
| October 28, 2015
Faculty Senate: Fund MAP grants
By Jackie Nevarez
| October 26, 2015
Pass: 1st Homecoming show in 9 years, Fail: Rauner should speak with students
By Sabreena Saleem
| October 26, 2015
Letter to the Editor: MAP grant funding not Gov.’s fault
By Paul Mandigo
| October 22, 2015
![Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks at a news conference in the James R. Thompson Centers 16-story glass-paneled atrium Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Chicago. Rauner announced he wants to hold a public auction to sell the Thompson Center, which houses state government offices in downtown Chicago, calling the building ineffective and a very wasteful, very inefficient use of space. He said selling the building and moving state workers elsewhere could save the state between $6 million and $12 million annually.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/705bbcd54c3de762fded58bf0a4a28c3-900x675.jpg)
Editorial: Students should speak up at SA rally
By Northern Star Editorial Board
| October 15, 2015
![Bruce Rauner](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/40135e1f5f3de1669ac87c5cecb06a51-900x627.jpg)
Bruce Rauner
By The Associated Press
| October 15, 2015
![Cherilyn Murer, Board of Trustees member, talks about the importance of using art in the process of bettering campus life on March 27.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3fba28a2444c38becd42104f09748ea0.jpg)
Board of Trustees passes $389M interim budget
By Jackie Nevarez
| September 21, 2015
![NIU President Doug Baker (left); Allan Phillips, vice president of Administration and Finance; Eric Weldy, vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management; Admissions Director Dani Rollins; and Lisa Freeman, executive vice president and provost, discuss state funding, falling enrollment and program prioritization during a town hall meeting Sept. 2 in the Student Holmes Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Baker said NIU will find alternatives for the State Employees Group Insurance Program who will have to pay out of pocket for medical claims.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/4667cb2e2b398c71183279cd5d1b76a5-900x601.jpg)
NIU leaders talk enrollment, state funding issues
By Keith Hernandez
| September 3, 2015
![DeKalb Police](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/9fdc130b61e3901d91a8634db24c0832-900x719.jpg)
Act to standardize handling of sexual assault
By Alexander Chettiath
| September 3, 2015
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