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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

A bowl of salad sits on a table ready to be served. The salad bar at Neptune Dining is one of the healthy food options Huskies have on campus. (Getty Images)

Guide to eating healthy as a Huskie

By Cayden Wells, Lifestyle Writer | September 16, 2025

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of food options at NIU, you aren't alone. The transition to college can be tough, but eating well doesn’t have to be. NIU has many resources and dining options to make eating healthy on campus easy...

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week starts Feb. 20.

NIU Nutrition hosts events for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

By Michael Mollsen, News Reporter | February 15, 2023

DeKALB – The week of Feb. 20 is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Eating disorders affect everyone from every background and include 9% of the US population, that's 28.8 million Americans who will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. NIU’s...

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