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Pass/Fail: New exhibit offers old tales of history; Don’t drive; grab a ride if drinking bar

By Scott Glavac | September 23, 2014

Pass: New exhibit offers old tales of historyNIU’s Anthropology Museum, founded in 1964, is celebrating its 50th anniversary today in Cole Hall.From what I’ve seen through the museum’s window, its Curated by DeKalb exhibit is something I will certainly...

CNN Hero of the Year to talk at NIU

By Northern Star Staff | April 16, 2014

Malya Villard-Appolon, 2012 CNN Hero of the Year, will visit NIU Tuesday.Villard-Appolon will speak at noon in the Regency Room at the Holmes Student Center.The associate director of Komisyon Fanm Viktim Pou Viktim, the commision of women victims for...

Sophomore Finance major, Zachary Zehme and Sophomore Elementary Education major, Gabriela Godinez view a piece at the Anthropology Museum's new Southeast Asia Exhibit in Cole Hall Tuesday afternoon.

NIU Anthropology Museum hosting a rare southeast Asian collection

By Northern Star Staff | October 23, 2012

The Anthropology Museum is hosting the exhibit Rarely Seen Southeast Asia: Art, Artifact, Ephemera in Cole Hall. The exhibit celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Students can see over 150 pieces of art curated by...

Cole Hall projected opening date extended due to weather related delays

By Ed Reitveld & Brian Belford | July 25, 2011

DeKALB | The opening of Cole Hall has been pushed back to spring 2012 from its intended opening for the fall semester. Brad Hoey, team leader for NIU Media Relations and Internal Communications, said the delay was caused by "weather situations" in the...