![NIU's observatory on Friday is located inside of Davis Hall. The observatory is open 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. every Wednesday. ( Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ob_720.jpg)
Davis Hall Observatory reopened to NIU
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| August 29, 2023
![DuSable Hall is home to multiple types of humanities classes and is located on the west side of campus. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DuSable-Hall_Sean-Reed_Spring-2023-900x600.jpg)
What’s Up With: DuSable’s disrepair?
By Joseph Howerton, Video Editor
| February 28, 2023
University supports closing wage gap
By Lisa Lillianstrom
| December 2, 2018
Stargaze at NIU’s Observatory
By Sarah Lalond
| November 19, 2018
![Top Study Spots on Campus](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/61895f2c8e4a4aadad502cf149b02387-900x675.jpg)
Top Study Spots on Campus
By Sarah LaLond
| October 6, 2018
![Physics department chairperson Laurence Lurio demonstrates how a cardboard box can be used to view Monday's partial solar eclipse.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bc921af0b7909219a1a6c09aa70196ff-900x506.jpg)
Physics department to host eclipse event
By Lindsey Salvatelli
| August 19, 2017
![Looking Into Legacies](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/536df3fb574ea9d396c06713ba949ac3.jpg)
Looking Into Legacies
By Jay Ibarra
| March 3, 2016
Steam outage to affect 6 buildings
By Northern Star Staff
| October 22, 2014
![Interim CFO Nancy Suttenfield speaks about NIU's budget proposal during a Board of Trustees Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee meeting on Sept. 1, 2014, in Altgeld Hall.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/598f0482bb18cf4ed74c7fe82e1f0744-900x601.jpg)
Board of Trustees to discuss future projects, consider budget approval
By Gavin Weaver
| September 17, 2014
![Courtney Vadnais, freshman translation and business spanish major, looks through the Davis Hall Oberservatory's telescope to see the stars in November 2011.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/6c23b7eb3c7407fffeabc70c3daefb13.jpg)
See all of DeKalb and more from the observatory
By Erin Kolb
| September 23, 2012
![NIU offers a number of locations for a romantic evening](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1e690587d2826485fba8e43ee00cf471.jpg)
NIU offers a number of locations for a romantic evening
By Hailey Kurth
| November 10, 2011
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