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Everett Barnett, a first-year majoring in computer science, stand with his mom Catherine in front of Grant Towers on Thursday. First-year and returning students moved over the weekend in preparation for the Fall semester. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

NIU move-in day beats the heat

By Michael Mollsen, Written Managing Editor | August 27, 2023

DeKALB – NIU Housing and Residential Services as well as volunteers were able to beat the heat and help move in NIU’s incoming residents. During NIU’s move in, from Aug. 23 to Aug. 27, a late summer heat wave hit DeKalb, reaching a high of 95...

Freshmen talk plans, fears and expectations

By Northern Star staff | August 24, 2015

A group of students shared why they chose NIU and how they foresee their college experiences. The Northern Star will check in on them throughout the year.Lilydian Tolbert, freshman nursing majorWhy NIU: “It seemed like a good school ... the people...