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Prism to host Gay Jam 2013

By Kevin Bartelt | April 17, 2013

Gay Jam 2013 is a variety show which will run from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Carl Sandburg Auditorium. The show is hosted by Prism, a student-run LGBT organization. According to NIU.edu/lgbt/prism, “Since 1970, Prism has worked to educate Huskies about...

Prism hosts event for LGBT community

By Kelly Marshall | January 17, 2013

NIU’s LGBT student-run organization, Prism, hosted Welcome Back Ice Breakers and Activities on Wednesday in the Holmes Student Center. NIU’s Prism organization was founded in 1970 and educates students about their LGBTQ peers. Its goal is to provide...

NIU Prism, Career Services to hold first LGBTQ alumni panel

NIU Prism, Career Services to hold first LGBTQ alumni panel

By Lauren Dielman | April 8, 2012

Those attending NIU’s first Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Alumni Panel will hear personal stories from when the panelists were students at NIU and what their lives are like now. The panel will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday...

Civil unions no issue for local renters

By Megan Healy | August 30, 2011

Gay renters or property owners are protected from discrimination under Illinois State law as of June, but DeKalb municipal code has included this protection since December 2003. Donald Henderson, director of Student Legal Assistance, said there have not...

DeKalb’s Weekender List: April 29

By Chris Krapek | April 28, 2011

DeKALB | We've almost reached the end. Seriously, guys, there's like one week left and then finals. As many of you go home for the summer, study abroad or move on to bigger and better things, take one last opportunity to do something cool in the Dirty...