After all of the campaigning and voting the results are in for the 2010 Student Association Senate elections. There were over 1,043 votes in total, and SA election commissioner Patrick Frierson said he believes it's more than they had last year. "We had...
Power outage hit two residence halls Wednesday. Grant North’s power was reported to be out, said Dan Lingafelter on call Hall Director of Grant Towers. “Grant North has a power outage and we have no idea why,” Lingafelter said. “They been working...
University officials have revealed another facet of campus safety this semester. The NIU Police Department and Media Relations developed a new system of advising the NIU community of possibly harmful situations. The system is a counterpart to the text...
Student Association elections started off smoothly Tuesday and will continue today. At the DuSable location for the polls, Pat Lundardon was in charge of handing out the ballots. Lundardon said the election so far was going well. "We've done really well...
Students will elect new Student Association Senators today and Wednesday. Voting will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Campaigning for the election began last week and there are 68 students on the ballot. Each district can have up to eight senators elected. Districts...
In February, when thousands of journals were relocated by the library, the math department faculty made it their mission to have their journals returned. The Faculty Senate addressed the move and Faculty Senate President Alan Rosenbaum said the journals...
New dean La Vonne Neal has big goals for the College of Education. Neal said she is excited about the opportunities that she faces. "As a leader who is mission-focused and data-driven, I'm excited about my appointment to assist the College of Education...
DeKALB | The Rockford Rage Roller Derby rocked the Chick Evans Field House Saturday. The roller derby team paired up with the Women's Resource Center to show students of NIU the skills it takes to play roller derby. With names like Killswitch and May...
From backpacking to climbing rocks, every student can find an adventure at the Outing Centre. Senior hospitality major Elise Gagliardi said she found the outing center intriguing. "That's cool that there is a program like this," Gagliardi said. "I have...
Family weekend is approaching fast. NIU's annual family weekend is Sept. 10 through Sept. 12.. Christina Bieche, graduate assistant for Huskie Family Connections, said family weekend is a great time to show off the campus. "Fall Family Weekend is not...
Starting his law career over 40 years ago as a licensed attorney, Kenneth Davidson, vice president and general counsel of University Legal Services is ready to retire. "A combination of factors - some personal, some circumstantial," Davidson said. "I...
Faculty Senate members gathered in the Sky Room in the Holmes Student Center Wednesday to discuss new business and announcements. Alan Rosenbaum, president of the senate, discussed the strategic plan for the enrollment management task force and how it...
