Greg Ross said he firmly believes foreign languages are key to greater cultural understanding. Ross, the house coordinator for the International House, said foreign languages can provide excellent opportunities for participants to share ideas and perspectives...

NIU named Nora Lindvall it's 2011 Student Lincoln Laureate. Lindvall, senior English and political science major, was chosen out of nine nominees as the university's top senior Oct. 10. The Student Lincoln Laureate is an annual honor awarded to the...