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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

(From left) Sophomore electrical engineering majors Rafael Pineda and Luis Solis play a game of plinko at the Raising Canes table at the NIU Involvement Fair. Several businesses that tabled at the Involvement Fair on Wednesday offered coupons to students. (Sofia Howell | Northern Star)

Involvement Fair connects students with campus clubs, organizations

By Isabella Froh, News Reporter | September 11, 2025

DeKalb - The Involvement Fair at NIU allows students to learn about clubs and organizations offered on campus. After being postponed, NIU’s fall Involvement Fair took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Crowler Bonomo, a senior theater studies...

An image shows student groups and organizations at NIU’s involvement fair. The involvement fair took place on Wednesday and Thursday. (Austin Lamb | Northern Star)

NIU Involvement Fair helps students connect with each other

By Isabella Froh and Austin Lamb | January 24, 2025

DeKALB - Students at NIU’s involvement fair connected with each other to meet new student organizations and find out how to join. NIU’s Spring Involvement Fair took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student...

IN PICTURES: Checkmate with Chess Club

By Mingda Wu, Senior Photographer | March 8, 2023

Pass/Fail: 2 Chainz concert proves Sunday performances fail, NIU expecting enrollment drop of 800 students

By Danny Cozzi | April 28, 2014

Pass: 2 Chainz concert proves Sunday performances failIf we need indisputable evidence NIU should rethink how it books performances, 2 Chainz’s flop on Sunday is it.I’m not suggesting it was good for students to see a lame show. Well, actually, maybe...

Students discuss success of flier distribution

By Leah Spagnoli | October 21, 2010

Students met again in the Stevenson complex sunset room at 2:45 p.m. Thursday afternoon to discuss the success of Wednesday's flier distribution. "Someone out there knows what happened. It's important to talk to people and find out if they've seen anything,"...

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