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Huskies wear yellow to band together

By Leah Spagnoli | October 25, 2010

On Monday, NIU students were told through Facebook to wear yellow to honor Antinette "Toni" Keller. According to the Facebook event page, "while it is considered an optimistic, loud, and bright color, the yellow will also represent a cry for help that...

Junior sociology major Emma Booras hands out fliers Tuesday at the MLK Commons with information about missing NIU student Antinette Keller.

Students hand out fliers to find fellow Huskie

By Leah Spagnoli | October 20, 2010

Student-led groups made their way through DeKalb Wednesday to hand out fliers door to door, looking for help in the search for missing NIU student Antinette Keller. The students met at 2:45 p.m. in the Sunset Room in the Stevenson complex to discuss how...

NIU Athletic Director Jeff Compher listens to questions after giving a presentation on the athletic department's budget during Wednesday's faculty senate meeting.

Faculty Senate discusses search for graduate school dean

By Leah Spagnoli | September 29, 2010

NIU's Faculty Senate discussed what method would be used in the search for a new dean for the graduate school Wednesday afternoon. The decision was made to search for candidates internally rather than externally due to cost. Faculty Senate President Alan...

Speaker brings insight to NIU business students, faculty

By Leah Spagnoli and Katie Zak | September 15, 2010

After being severely burned as a child, John O'Leary shares his story around the United States. O'Leary told that story Wednesday night to an audience of 300 students and faculty at Barsema Auditorium. "With the approval of the Department of Accountancy...