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NIU not coldest US school, but you should be prepared

By Jackie Nevarez | January 14, 2014

Tips on how to get through winterBeing prepared to tackle the cold is key to making it through the winter.Just last week, NIU was closed for two days due to extreme weather conditions. Although class was not in session, all of NIU’s facilities were...

General education classes may see requirement changes

By Rachel Scaman | October 1, 2013

The General Education Visioning Task Force is looking to change “outdated” general education requirements as soon as next fall.The task force plans to make recommendations to overhaul general education requirements so they focus on skill-based classes....