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President Barack Obama speaks about jobs, Wednesday, Nov. 2,
2011, at Georgetown Waterfront Park in Washington. Obama is urging
Congress to pass the infrastructure piece of the American Jobs Act.
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama’s loan plan may help NIU students

By Faith Healy | November 3, 2011

President Barack Obama's plan to help college students repay their loans may benefit some NIU students.Obama announced a new plan on Oct. 26 that will help college students with the repayment of their loans with no additional cost to taxpayers.According...

DePaul deems ACT and SAT scores optional in admission process

By Christopher Gibbs | March 8, 2011

DeKALB | NIU will still take into account a student's ACT and SAT scores when deciding whether to accept them into the university. NIU admissions director Brandon Lagana said this in response to an announcement made by DePaul University in February. The...