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An NIU banner hanging off of a light pole as the clear sky carries the moon. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

Corner to Corner: Campus in black and white

By Sean Reed, Photo Editor | November 1, 2022

Flowers sit on the edge of the West Lagoon on NIU's campus, as a tree on the opposing side loses it's amber and maroon colored leaves on Monday afternoon. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: Autumn gusts onto campus

By Northern Star Staff | September 26, 2022

The East Lagoon, where students, faculty, and community members take in the warm and sunny weather this Thursday afternoon. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

Corner to Corner: Across Campus September 15

By Sean Reed, Photo Editor | September 15, 2022

DeKALB – When walking across campus from class to class, it may be difficult to appreciate the many things that happen around us. In the gallery above, Multimedia Editor Sean Reed spends an hour walking across campus, capturing the everyday occurrences...

Delta Chi held a fundraiser on Sept. 14 in the MLK Commons to raise money for cancer research (Colin Kempsell | Northern Star).

IN PICTURES: Demolition with Delta Chi

By Colin Kempsell | September 15, 2022

NIU instructors, supporters, UPI meet in MLK Commons to protest wages after no contracts have been finalized with the NIU bargaining team (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

IN PICTURES: NIU instructors, supporters protest in MLK Commons

By Sean Reed and Madelaine Vikse | July 28, 2022

 

Ben Heppner, marimba, played Mariel Osvaldo's Golijov.

IN PICTURES: Ukraine Benefit Concert

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Zohair Khan | March 30, 2022

Sophomore applied mathematics major and statistics major Ace Frieders (left) and sophomore math education major Dylan Ruan (right) shake hands during a casual game at the Chess Club. The Chess Club meets every Monday at 7:30 p.m. in room 450 in the Holmes Student Center.

IN PICTURES: Huskie recreation transpires indoors

By Zulfiqar Ahmed, Sean Reed, Mingda Wu, Zohair Khan, and Alex Pyevich | March 8, 2022
Want to learn a new sport, pick up a new hobby, or find a way to spend your time? Check out some popular indoor sports around campus to be a part of!
Swen Parson Hall, constructed between 1949-52 houses the law library of the university.

IN PICTURES: A bird’s eye view of NIU

By Zulfiqar Ahmed | February 10, 2022

 

The exhibition offers a nice leisure presentation.

IN PICTURES: Matt Rizzo Exhibition

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Ivan Meza | February 8, 2022

Originally commissioned by the Hometown Association of REALTORS and spearheaded by Fifth Ward Alderperson Scott McAdams, the mural is intended to depict a message of togetherness in light of the death of George Floyd and subsequent, nation-wide protests demanding justice and racial equality.

IN PICTURES: Unity Mural

By Zulfiqar Ahmed | February 8, 2022

The sunset gleamed coral hues over the fresh snow that had accumulated over the Grant Towers parking lot.

IN PICTURES: DeKalb is feeling frosty

By Zulfiqar Ahmed and Alex Pyevich | January 23, 2022