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Adventure club prepares for upcoming summer activities

By Rhea Riley | April 21, 2014

Outdoor Adventures is gearing up for its next summer trip to Alaska for a hike up the Harding Icefield Trail.A facility in the Recreation Center, Outdoor Adventures focuses on outdoor activities that include hiking, backpacking and rock climbing and are...

5 ways to replace Douglas

By Anthony Szudarski | March 31, 2014

What does NIU need now that a beloved residence hall is slated for demolition?As a former resident of Douglas Hall, I’ve thought of a few ideas that might be more beneficial to the campus than the plan of extending Lucinda Avenue.No. 1: A Giant Huskie...

Cook with whole grains, obtain better nutrients

By Blake Glosson | November 10, 2013

Students learned a few tasteful lessons about the benefits of whole grains in a cooking demo Wednesday.The purpose of the demo was to increase awareness for foods that have whole grains and to encourage students to implement these healthy ingredients...