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Wired Nutrition opens to encourage fitness

By Kierra Frazier | March 3, 2019

Wired Nutrition owner Kimberly Zepeda speaks with a customer Friday.

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Altgeld Hall sits on a clear day. An NIU professor proposed the abolishment of parking fees for faculty and staff at the Faculty Senate meeting on Wednesday in Altgeld Hall, Room 200. (Northern Star File Photo)

Professor proposes abolishing parking fees for faculty, staff at Faculty Senate

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Members of the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department huddle outside of 1392 Oakland Drive in unincorporated Sycamore on Tuesday after two people were found dead in their residence. The investigation forced a nearly hour-long soft lockdown to Sycamore Community School District 427 schools. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

2 people found dead at Sycamore residence, suspect charged after multi-county search

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle sits parked outside the Cook County Courthouse. Federal troops from various agencies were seen in downtown Chicago after the Supreme Court blocked lower court rulings that limited the ability for immigration agents to use race as a factor for detaining individuals. (Reuters | Octavio Jones)

Immigration agents use appearance to detain individuals in Chicago

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NIU then-freshman gymnast Drake White strikes a pose during her floor routine in a dual meet against Illinois State University on Jan. 24 inside the Convocation Center in DeKalb. NIU's gymnastics program will join the Mountain West Conference as an affiliate member in 2026, following in the footsteps of the school's football program. (Northern Star file photo)

NIU gymnastics to follow football to Mountain West in 2026

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NIU redshirt junior quarterback Jackson Proctor watches practice on April 5 at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb. Proctor saw action in one game for the Huskies, completing two passes for 8 yards against Holy Cross on Aug. 30. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

NIU backup QB Jackson Proctor leaves team for undisclosed reasons

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