![House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (right), tears her copy of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday after he delivered it to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/76c5f97e46b06b2c71e0215d602aaa4e-900x600.jpg)
Trump’s State of the Union address doesn’t unify
By Jack Baudoin, Lifestyle writer
| February 5, 2020
![Northern Star contributor Alma Garcia (fifth from left) stands in 2008 with native Malawian teenagers 2008 in Chitunda, Malawi.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/49cb6c2420260e828450ff0cd25403d7.jpg)
That time I volunteered to build a school in Malawi, Africa
By Alma Garcia
| January 15, 2020
“Rambo: Last Blood” disappoints
By Edwin Kelso
| September 25, 2019
![Anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller (middle), Thursday arrives at The Supreme Court in London, Thursday. The Supreme Court is set to decide whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson broke the law when he suspended Parliament Sept. 9, sending lawmakers home until Oct. 14 — just over two weeks before the U.K. is due to leave the European Union.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/a4d223d58e9a127545f98f44b67bab92-900x648.jpg)
A no-deal Brexit would be detrimental to the U.S.
By Anthony Parlogean
| September 24, 2019
![Government shut down shows the presidents true priorities](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/f78893d10206e05d50671b2f1cd7021e.png)
Government shut down shows the president’s true priorities
By Ali Qazi
| January 6, 2019
![Migrant caravan stirs politics](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/22882f9b4883cdcdfac877d5f6eb2a6b-900x600.jpg)
Migrant caravan stirs politics
By Chris Grask
| November 4, 2018
FIFA World Cup tightly contested
By Roland Hacker
| July 2, 2018
Spring Break Destination Spots
By Samantha Keck
| March 10, 2016
![Melanie, an undocumented student at NIU, prepares for a final exam. She currently has a 4.0 GPA.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/b59c012ec17a06f587698dc5d19cd11d.jpg)
Undocumented students work toward better life at NIU
By Kelly Bauer
| May 6, 2013
Recent farm related deaths raise discussion about agriculture safety
By Shelby Devitt
| October 24, 2011
Monarchs! event helps kids discover butterflies
By Ryan Felgenhauer
| September 15, 2011
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