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Retention woes trouble NIU

Retention woes trouble NIU

By Allison Krecek | February 26, 2014

Correction: In the Wednesday article “Retention woes trouble NIU,” the Northern Star incorrectly reported that NIU spokesman Paul Palian had said “part of the reason for the decrease in student enrollment is due to lack of communication among students...

The Latino Resource Center hosted a Day of the Dead gathering and festivity Thursday. Marycarmen Ruiz (center), junior communicative disorders major, dressed as painter Frida Kahlo for the festivities.

Day of the Dead event celebrates life

By Jack Manning | November 3, 2013

The Latino Resource Center celebrated the lives of the deceased and attendees ate traditional Pan de Los Muertos — bread of the dead — at an event Thursday.Day of the Dead is a celebration that stems from Latino tradition. For the Day of the Dead...