Despite 10 more states suing the federal government over transgender bathroom access, NIU will put up its first gender-inclusive bathroom signs on four bathrooms today.These bathrooms, marked by an NIU-designed sign depicting a man, woman and wheelchair,...
University officials are awaiting the next Illinois Board of Higher Education meeting in September, during which phase one of the Holmes Student Center redevelopment project will be put up for approval.The project, which addresses the ground floor of...
Measles was diagnosed in a relative of a graduating student who attended the graduation ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on May 14 in the Convocation Center.The relative also stayed in the Holmes Student Center hotel May 13-15 and attended a College of Business...
The following was taken directly from the NIU Police Department. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The NIU Police Department provides police reports online at niu.edu/publicsafety/.Feb. 221. At 1:33 p.m., failure...
Fifth ward Alderman Kate Noreiko observes DeKalb Fire Department’s training video presentation at the City Council meeting Monday. City Council wants to have the 10-year strategic plan in full effect in Fiscal Year 2017. Read more at bit.ly/1UoM0MY.
NIU HSC Events will hold Game Night in the HSC 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday in the Holmes Student Center, Huskies Den. The Huskies Den features bowling, billiards, XBOX and XBOX 360, arcade games and a snack counter, according to the Holmes Student Center's...
The university community is invited to attend an all-campus town hall meeting from 2-3 p.m. Tuesday in the Holmes Student Center, Regency Room.Alan Phillips, vice president of Administration and Finance, will join NIU President Doug Baker in discussing...
The Holmes Student Center is looking for volunteers to be judges for the Battle of the Bands at 7 p.m. on April 9.The first battle of the bands was hosted on Oct. 2014. The second one was held last year on March 28 and lasted six hours, according to a...
A handful of people attend the “Goosebumps” movie showing as part of the “Cinemas in Sandburg” movie series Jan. 26 in the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium.
As a second-generation NIU alumnus, I was disappointed to recently learn that NIU had acquiesced to a request by the Freedom from Religion Foundation to remove copies of the Bible from the rooms of the Holmes Student Center Hotel.Allowing a copy of the...
