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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
A group of students learn the combat style Silat, a series of motions that utilizes strikes, kicking, blocking and grappling. The Kinesiology and Physical Studies Department partnered with the Asian American Certificate Program, the NIU Department of Music and the Center for South Asian Studies to reach a wider community. (Jonathan Shelby | Northern Star)

Midwest Martial Arts Masters instruct beginners on techniques

By Jonathan Shelby, Assistant Lifestyle Editor | October 28, 2025

In the midst of a bustling Family Weekend, Anderson Hall was abuzz with intense focus and martial arts instruction.  Running from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, the second annual Southeast Asian Martial Arts Gathering featured various martial arts masters...

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