![A phone lays on a table, open to the NIU Safe app main page. NIU has modified the criteria for what crimes are considered for a safety alert. (Sam Dion | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_0241.jpeg)
What’s up With: NIU Safety Notifications?
By Rachel Cormier, News Reporter
| February 12, 2024
![An emergency call box sits on the walkway on an overcast day across from Huskie Stadium near NIU parking lot L. NIU is in the process of removing and dismantling its more than 80 emergency call boxes across campus. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sean-Reed_Safety-Boxes-5-1200x800.jpg)
‘NIU safe app’ continues to replace emergency call boxes
By Gabby Crabtree, News Editor
| December 4, 2023
![NIU President Lisa Freeman hugging Patrick Korellis (left) and Harold Ng, two surviving victims of the Valentines Day shooting that took place in 2008 within Cole Hall, at the 15-year anniversary Forward Together Forward memorial for the victims this afternoon at the Peaceful Reflection Garden outside of Cole Hall. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sean-Reed_Forward-Together-Memorial-2023-900x600.jpg)
NIU continues to stand forward, together
By Bridgette Fox, Written Managing Editor
| February 14, 2023
![An NIU police car parked on campus. NIU Police Chief Darren Mitchell is set to create a 3 year strategic plan.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/P1080570-900x601.jpg)
Future NIU Police strategic plan to set modern-day policing criteria
By Abby Byer
| April 18, 2022
![NIU racks up $1.15 million in pay for suspended employees since July 2012](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/05cb3af0911f4c4880269cb09f8f3947.png)
NIU racks up $1.15 million in pay for suspended employees since July 2012
By Kelly Bauer
| September 10, 2014
![Deputy police chief placed on paid leave as state police investigate](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/0d78c780ae0824bc049e4c9fdb867041.jpg)
Deputy police chief placed on paid leave as state police investigate
By Kelly Bauer
| February 18, 2014
![Campus Police](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/0d78c780ae0824bc049e4c9fdb867041.jpg)
NIU names new police chief
By Kelly Bauer
| August 28, 2013
Former NIU police officer Rifkin’s case dismissed
By Felix Sarver
| November 27, 2012
Grady requested FBI assistance with NIU coffee fund investigations
By Felix Sarver
| November 19, 2012
SA discusses NIU Police Department changes, elects next Speaker
By Felix Sarver and Erin Kolb
| November 11, 2012
![NIU Police Chief Donald Grady put on administrative leave](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/77ea4bdc2c7e1973328af0eda839c521.jpg)
NIU Police Chief Donald Grady put on administrative leave
By Kelly Bauer & Felix Sarver
| November 10, 2012
Mock disaster shows the effects of impaired driving
By Kyle Boyd
| October 11, 2012
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