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Disability Resource Center Director Jennifer Salmon pets a sheep. A petting zoo is one of the many activities offered at the CAB Winter Wonderland event. (Northern Star File Photo)

Winter Wonderland brings winter festivities

By Brynn Krug, Lifestyle Editor | December 3, 2024

As the fall semester ends and the cold air descends, there is one last NIU seasonal celebration. An array of festive activities can be found at the annual Campus Activities Board Winter Wonderland event. If students are brave enough to fight the winter...

First-year students Bhavya Sangoi and Abhishek Vallabhaneni roast marshmallows to make S’more. CAB’s Winter Wonderland event provided students with winter wonderland activities. (Sasha Norman | Northern Star)

Chilly night in wonderland

By Jonathan Shelby, Assistant Lifestyle Editor | December 5, 2023

DeKALB – A chilly breeze passed, carrying a slight scent of smoke through the night. Despite the biting cold, some passerby stopped to check out the Winter Wonderland event.  The first annual CAB Winter Wonderland was held Monday at the Holmes Student...

Adventure seekers skate lagoon

By Jack Manning | January 30, 2014

Outdoor Adventures led students to the lagoon for winter revelry Wednesday at its Winter Wonderland event.Outdoor Adventures started the event last year to market its spring events.At the Winter Wonderland, students had the opportunity to ice skate at...

New Hall Council to sponsor Winter Wonderland festivities

By Kelly Marshall | January 22, 2013

NIU will have a Winter Wonderland at 7:30 p.m. today that will cover all upcoming outdoor adventure events available for students this spring. The event, co-sponsored with the New Hall Council, has been moved indoors to the New Hall Community Room due...