![Chris English, president of NIU’s Mars Rover club, spoke to a group of students during a Rover club meeting. The NIU Mars Rover Club meets at 5:30 p.m. on Fridays in the Engineering building, Room 254. (Courtesy of Chris English)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_1435-1200x900.png)
Rover Club tinkers for a tussle
By Kahlil Kambui, Senior News Reporter
| April 29, 2024
![Three people stand a podiums gesturing and speaking. SGA on Friday voted against supporting the Indigenous Resource Center petition and Senator Demetri Anastopoulos was dismissed from the senate. (Northern Star graphic)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4B92CB16-8AA1-4CF7-B749-9224E379380B.png)
SGA senate fails to support indigenous resource center petition
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| April 22, 2024
![Three people stand at podiums gesturing and speaking. SGA on Friday discussed two potential bills that would adjust the Supreme Court Justice appointment process. (Northern Star graphic)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_4595-1.png)
SGA Senate discussed two new constitutional bills
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| April 8, 2024
![A group of students crowd around a table and make different types of art. NIU’s Makers Club offers a place for NIU students to use their creativity to develop different art projects as group and individually. (Courtesy of Chris English)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_0958-1200x568.jpg)
Student club makes tinkering fun
By Brandon Clark, News Reporter
| February 25, 2024
![Three students stand at a podium talking and gesturing. The Student Government Association met at 2 p.m on Jan. 26 where they appointed a new director of academic affairs, gave seven organizations recognition and a senator violated the University Student Conduct policy. (Northern Star Graphic)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0539.png)
SGA recognizes seven student organizations
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| January 29, 2024
![The Student Government Association sign located in the Holmes Student Center ground floor in the OASIS space in 2022. SGA Senator Chris English was elected the new deputy speaker for the 2023-2024 school year on Sept. 15, at the SGA meeting. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sga-1200x900.jpg)
SGA: Appoints deputy speaker; passes 2 bills
By Brandon Clark, News Reporter
| September 17, 2023
![Sid Kincaid (left), an alum and former SGA senator, Speaker Dallas Douglass and Senator Chris English sitting during Fridays SGA meeting. Douglass announced he will be stepping down from the position of speaker. (Rachel Cormier | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sga-april-14-rachel-900x675.jpg)
Dallas Douglass steps down as speaker of senate
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| April 15, 2023
Student Government Association candidate profiles
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| March 27, 2023
![The Student Government Association Speaker of the Senate, Dallas Douglass (left), converses with newly appointed Clerk of the Senate, Chris English, near the end of Friday’s SGA meeting in the Sky Room of the Holmes Student Center. (Cheyanne Quintanilla | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/SGA_1_27_2023_Cheyanne-Quintanilla-900x600.jpg)
SGA appoints election commissioner, deputy speaker and clerk
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| January 29, 2023
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