grades – Northern Star

Cartoon: Letter grades aren’t so important

By Kaylee Rutherford, Cartoonist
Apr 16, 2026

What kind of grades did NIU students receive in the last academic school year?

By Devin Oommen, News Editor
Jan 17, 2025

Blackboard’s new feature lets students see grade average in classes

By Parker Otto, Columnist
May 3, 2022

New plus, minus system criticized

By Jack Manning
Jan 14, 2014

Attendance shouldn’t affect grades

By Anthony Szudarski
Feb 4, 2013

Relieving end-of-semester stress

By Linze Griebenow
Dec 4, 2011

Changing up lecture, study methods may help students

By Alyssa Pracz
Sep 26, 2011

Even if attendance isn’t mandatory, it’s still important

By Phil Case
Apr 19, 2011

General education courses are a waste of time and money

By Alyssa Pracz
Apr 13, 2011

It’s still not too late to raise your grades

By Portia Kerr-Newman
Mar 21, 2011

Plus/minus grading system rewards those who work hard

By Letter Writer
Mar 7, 2011

Implementing a plus/minus grading system hurts current students

By Letter Writer
Mar 6, 2011