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Beats from the Street: March 1

By Northern Star staff | March 1, 2016

Here's what some NIU students had on their playlists this week.Aaric Armstead, junior general studies major, said his favorite song right now is “Missed Calls" by DJ Khalil.“I like most styles of music, but my go-to would have to be hip-hop because...

The Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality will host a screening of the award-winning documentary “Thin” by Lauren Greenfield at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Reavis Hall, Room 103. The documentary follows the lives of four women recovering from Anorexia Nervosa.

Documentary wishes to raise awareness on eating disorders

By Samantha Keck | February 22, 2016

The Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality will host a screening of the award-winning documentary “Thin” by Lauren Greenfield at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Reavis Hall, Room 103. The documentary follows the lives of four women recovering from Anorexia Nervosa.

Community choirs unite to raise awareness, funds

By Samantha Keck | February 4, 2016

DeKalb | NIU will debut its second annual community chorus concert, Make Our Garden Grow, to benefit the DeKalb Community Garden’s Walnut Grove Farm.The concert will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday in The Music Building’s Boutell Memorial Concert Hall and...

Style Section: Long Coats

By Northern Star staff | February 1, 2016

Cold temperatures and rain aren't keeping NIU students from looking their best. Check out some NIU students' cute long coats.Freshman marketing major Annette Yandall said her jacket is from Kohl's and that her personal style is very sophisticated.Lark...

Style Guide: Upcoming Spring Trends

By Samantha Keck | January 28, 2016

The best thing to do while being bundled up inside, waiting for the warmer weather, is to look for trends that may be popular this spring. I was casually gazing the designer collections of Vogue and Elle when I noticed a couple trends you could try at...

I fell in love with this picture. Rocky Balboa , portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, is a family name in my house. This poster felt so comfortable. (Price: $8.95)

Student Involvement and Leadership Development poster sale

January 26, 2016

I fell in love with this picture. Rocky Balboa , portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, is a family name in my house. This poster felt so comfortable. (Price: $8.95)