![Everett Barnett, a first-year majoring in computer science, stand with his mom Catherine in front of Grant Towers on Thursday. First-year and returning students moved over the weekend in preparation for the Fall semester. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/img_2969_720.jpg)
NIU move-in day beats the heat
By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor
| August 27, 2023
![Community members attending the DeKalb City Councils meeting on April 10. The City Council could not pick a proposal for the use of land between West Hillcrest Drive and Blackhawk Road. (Rachel Cormier)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Rachel-Cormier_City-Council_April-10-2023-900x675.jpg)
City Council unable to choose proposal for Greek Row lot
By Rachel Cormier, News Reporter
| April 11, 2023
![Afternoon snow settles onto the Greek Row houses of Greenbrier Drive just off campus. NIUs Presidential Task Force on the Revitalization of Greek Life has presented their findings and recommendations in a report to the University after a year of research. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_3207-2-900x675.jpg)
NIU task force recommends how to save Greek life
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| February 5, 2023
![One of two properties that the fraternity Sigma Alpha Mu, or Sammys, operates within on a snowy day on Greenbrier Road in the Greek Row neighborhood. Sammys has been in operation with support from the fraternity’s national chapter for the past five years, despite being unrecognized by NIU in 2018. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Sammys_Nyla-Owens_spring2023-900x600.jpg)
‘Sammys’ fraternity seeks return to good standing
By Caleb Johnson, Lifestyle Writer
| January 28, 2023
![NIU President Lisa Freeman (center) discussing student involvement in NIUs Greek Life beside Associate Director for Institutional Communications, Joe King, during her meeting with the Northern Star on Monday at her office in Altgeld Hall. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Freeman-Plans-Intweview_Reed-01-900x600.jpg)
President Freeman talks tenure changes and more in university goals
By Bridgette Fox, Written Managing Editor
| January 24, 2023
![The Student Government Association is located in the Holmes Student Center ground floor in the OASIS space.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/EastGrandAve_ZA_-1-1-900x675.jpg)
SGA dissolves committee, approves new senator
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| November 13, 2022
![Delta Chi held a fundraiser on Sept. 14 in the MLK Commons to raise money for cancer
research (Colin Kempsell | Northern Star).](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MG_3433-600x900.jpg)
IN PICTURES: Demolition with Delta Chi
By Colin Kempsell
| September 15, 2022
![Students walk around the Fall Involvement Fair, talking to different student organizations.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/fair-2-900x814.jpg)
SGA to host Spring Involvement Fair
By Elisa Reamer
| February 1, 2022
![The women of Alpha Sigma Alpha walk out into the trenches on Oct. 22 on the field outside the Rec Center for the first round of Womens Tugs. They were coached by fraternity Phi Kappa Psi.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Tugs04-900x600.jpeg)
Spotlight: Women’s Tugs 2021
By Summer Fitzgerald
| October 23, 2021
First annual Diversity Ball brings campus groups together
By Parker Otto
| November 10, 2019
Alpha Sigma Alpha members volunteer for Special Olympics
By Ginger Simons
| November 4, 2018
Egyptian screens college classic
By Parker Otto
| October 15, 2018
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