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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Dancers from Ballet Folklorico Aztlan performed at Latin Chill on Tuesday. The organization is one of many groups on campus that represent the many cultures that can be found on NIU's campus. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)

Latino Center hosts Latin Chill, celebrates culture and community

By Jaxs Rihan and Rachael Swinson | September 7, 2025

Latin Chill, the event where the NIU Latinx community came together for food, dancing, music and Latinx student organizations, took place Tuesday outside the Latino Center. Not long after the event started, students, whether alone or in groups, joined...

Upcoming events: week of Sept. 9

Upcoming events: week of Sept. 9

By Northern Star Staff | September 8, 2019

MondayNIU Archery Club: NIU’s Archery Club will be holding its first meeting 4 to 6 p.m. in Anderson Hall, Room 100. Individuals of any skill level are invited to attend. The first two visits are free, and a membership fee is required after. They can...

Lecture highlights Latino voting base in 2018 Midterm Elections

Lecture highlights Latino voting base in 2018 Midterm Elections

By Sophia Mullowney | February 25, 2019

DeKALB — The Center for Latino and Latin American Studies hosted a discussion on the intersection of ethnicity and political engagement Thursday in the Latino Center, 121.The Center for Latino and Latin American Studies hosted "A Mobilized Electorate:...

Black History Month events through February

Black History Month events through February

By Northern Star Staff | February 11, 2019

DeKALB — Various organizations have geared up for Black History Month with a variety of screenings, lectures and other events throughout February.• Diversity Dialogues, a program operated by the Center for Black Studies, is presenting six 45-minute...

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