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October is upon us, and that means another year of Inktober! Inktober is a social media art challenge where people draw in ink, or with digital ink tools, every day of October. The month-long challenge is meant to help people practice their art skills while coming together to share their work. Inktober was created in...

The Society of Women Engineers will be hosting a movie night to watch “Hidden Figures” at 7 p.m. in the Engineering Building room 101 on Oct. 4. The group welcomes everyone to come out and enjoy the film. “Hidden Figures” is about 3 black women who worked at NASA during the Space Race and helped...

The Dollarway Cardinals defense worked overtime, but failed to stop the Harmony Grove Hornets, who stung the Pine Bluff team Friday by a score of 53-6.

Yell Like Hell, an annual cheer competition, is coming back to NIU on Oct. 3 to help kick off homecoming week at 8 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom, located on the main floor of the Holmes Student Center.  The location moved from the Carl Sandburg Auditorium according to Aubrey Hence, co-event coordinator and acting...

In the past week, gas prices have gotten more expensive, having risen 2.1 cents per gallon in Illinois, according to GasBuddy. GasBuddy reported cheapest gas in Illinois on Sept. 25 was $3.32 per gallon and the most expensive was $5.87 per gallon. The average price of gas on Sept. 26 was $3.92 per gallon. Although...

Editor’s note: This piece contains spoilers and discusses events that take place in “Melancholy Play.” Students in NIU’s School of Theatre and Dance are performing “Melancholy Play,” by playwright Sarah Ruhl, this weekend in the school’s Black Box Theater. The play was directed by Bethany Mangum-Oles, a voice and movement faculty member in the SOTD. ...

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Caleb Johnson Studio has created a timber-clad home in Maine constructed with local cedar that seeks to "reinforce familial bonds".

The DeKalb Public Library will be hosting a Pumpkin Painting workshop from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 1. This workshop is available to people of all ages and is free for DeKalb Public Library patrons. All supplies are provided by the Library. To help avoid messes, the Library will be using foam pumpkins;...

NIU’s Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Club is hosting a Capoeira exhibition match in the MLK Commons featuring Capoeira Mestre Iuri Santos. The main event is from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday.  “(Capoeira) was formed about 500 years ago, developed by slaves of Brazil,” said Oliver Camacho, faculty adviser and founder of the Capoeria club. “Capoeira is...