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The Newman Catholic Student Center sits on a sunny day. For those looking for religious spaces near NIU's campus, the center is located next to the Peters Campus Life Building. (Northern Star File Photo)

Find religious community away from home

By Brynn Krug, Lifestyle Editor | September 10, 2024

For those moving to DeKalb, you might be leaving behind not just your family but also your church and place of community. A community of like-minded people and the space to practice your preferred religion is important, especially when establishing yourself...

Sochi Saturday

Sochi Saturday

By Joshua Lazenby | February 17, 2014
Senior automotive major Tim Madsen and Amanda Kalkstein, senior English and health education majors, sample food from around the world at "Taste of Asia", held at the Newman Catholic Center Tuesday night.

Newman Catholic Student Center hosts ‘A Taste of Asia’

By Lauren Dielman | April 10, 2012

Students got the chance to experience “A Taste of Asia” Tuesday. The event started at 7 p.m. in the Newman Catholic Student Center, 512 Normal Road, and included cultural food, performances and educational displays. Freshman physics major Garrett...

Contraceptives policy raises controversy

By Chelsey Boutan | February 19, 2012

A government policy introduced by President Barack Obama has spurred a reaction from religious leaders, politicians, and people across the country, including DeKalb. The revised policy is a part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and will...