Division persists after leadership change
By Morgan Fink
| April 24, 2017
President addresses changes
By Northern Star staff
| March 8, 2017
New leaders ensure consistency
By Morgan Fink
| January 17, 2017
![This year, 3,724 students signed up to live in residence halls this year, which is 449 less than last year, following a three-year downward trend.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/61813a1eacb07918418ce58cf71d523e-900x386.jpg)
Residence hall sign-up decreases by 449 students; Vice president proposes fix
By Leah Nicolini
| November 22, 2016
![Protestors hold “12 years too long” signs, advocating for a better resource facility for the Asian American community Tuesday in the MLK Commons. NIU gave the resource center to students 12 years ago as “temporary” space.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7d9f2dc7512286792097acfc77ea5b9e-900x600.jpg)
NIU officials rethink facility
By Leah Nicolini
| October 27, 2016
Students protest for better resources
By Northern Star staff
| October 25, 2016
![Eric Weldy, vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, said the enrollment decrease is because of the 12-month budget impasse, which resulted from state lawmakers disagreeing on a budget for Fiscal Year 2016. State budget appropriations could not be dispersed, including funding for higher education, until the budget was passed June 30.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/803e393a17f0925b8744172f30c1d1ab.jpg)
NIU pins state for 1,115 drop
By Sanah Baig
| September 19, 2016
Board asks for breakdown of enrollment numbers
By Leah Nicolini
| February 8, 2016
![NIU spent $789K to up retention](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/b0df7e1c85c8ed9f7ffd402d63ea6cf8-900x601.jpg)
NIU spent $789K to up retention
By Leah Nicolini
| November 12, 2015
VP saddened by student death
By Northern Star staff
| September 28, 2015
Enrollment falls by almost 500
By Keith Hernandez
| September 10, 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
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