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Selfies help students connect, boost confidence

By Shikha Duttyal | March 6, 2014

Post-it notes scribbled with positive comments near students’ selfies were part of a movement to improve peoples’ body image at a Wednesday event.Neptune and Douglas residence halls organized the Self-ie-Perspective event from 7 to 9 p.m. in Neptune...

Editorial: Self-ie-Perspective good for NIU

By Northern Star Editorial Board | March 2, 2014

The NIU Self-ie-Perspective Facebook event, which had more than 350 posts to the wall by the organizers’ Friday deadline, has had a remarkable effect on the student body.Zachery Cramer, freshman business management major, and sophomore psychology major...

Campaign for self love comes to NIU

By Northern Star Staff | February 5, 2014

NIU’s Asian American Center is teaming up with departments and student organizations to support Independent Awakening’s #ILoveMySelfie national campaign.Tables will be set up from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 14 at DuSable Hall and the Holmes Student Center...