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Campus crime blotter for Feb. 14

By Northern Star Staff | February 14, 2011

The following was taken directly from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety. Feb. 8 At...

NIU Building Services workers clean up the Lincoln Hall A-wing first floor after the sprinkler system activated in 2011. Interim Fire Chief Eric Hicks has proposed sprinkler systems be installed in local Greek residences.

Lincoln Hall open after building evacuation

By Northern Star staff | February 11, 2011

DeKALB | Lincoln Hall residents returned to their dorm after a sprinkler activation in one of the study rooms triggered the building's fire alarm. "I was sleeping. I actually thought it was my alarm clock," said Mary Slowik, senior sociology major and...

Students gather at the grand opening of the Lincoln game room Thursday night. The room features a pool table, foosball table, large TV and couches.

Lincoln Hall opens new game room

By Jack Baker | November 4, 2010

The Lincoln game room officially opened with a commencement event Thursday night. The newly renovated room features a pool table, foosball table, a large TV and some couches, all of which are available for use by any student living in the residence halls....

Campus blotter for 10/01/10

By Northern Star Staff | September 30, 2010

The following was taken from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety. TUESDAY At 10:35 p.m.,...

Relax, play in Lincoln Hall’s new game room

By Jack Baker | September 12, 2010

DeKALB | Lincoln Hall has a new game room to be opened this semester. "The room offers a fun place to relax with a pool table, foosball and a new TV," said David McCown, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) vice president of administration. The room will...