Gilbert Hall News Today

DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log. Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any “closed by exception” case is closed due to circumstances outside of the investigation (missing a complainant, suspect was arrested for another crime, etc.). Any “suspended” case...

Editor’s note: This article was last updated at 12:35 a.m. DeKALB – At 12:25 p.m. Thursday, student protesters began to gather at the MLK Commons stairs with snacks, chalk, posters, Palestinian flags and sunscreen. The protest started marching toward Altgeld Hall at 3:18 p.m. “In our millions, in our billions, we are all Palestinian,” a...

As the end of semester quickly approaches, students juggle preparing for final exams and making plans to pack up their dorm rooms.  Students are expected to move out 24 hours after their last final exam, according to NIU Housing and Residential Services. Students may request an extension but must leave before 6 p.m. May 11.  For...

DeKALB – At around 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, OneCard services across campus shut down, leaving students and faculty stranded outside residence halls and their dorm rooms. Joe King, associate director for institutional communications at NIU, addressed the issue as a “software glitch” in an email. “According to the Department of Information Technology, there was a minor...

It’s a debate as old as time, and every college student wants to know: From the doe-eyed freshmen to the weary, wise seniors, which year in school at NIU is the best?  Every year has its positives and negatives: some are boring, some are fun and some have a ridiculous amount of work.  Let’s hear...

In beautiful, all-caps Times New Roman, there it is, between “OVERNIGHT OATS” and “GREEK YOGURT.” In all of its glory, “BLUEBERRIES.”

Every morning, I wake up early and run around campus, chirping loud enough so people would be able to hear me, even deep in their sleep.

When Tai Stith started a new route for her morning runs in Albany, Oregon, the last thing she expected to come across was a secret lab that held stories of World War II projects and the origin of the titanium industry. According to Stith, a 2005 graduate of Oregon State University’s graphic design program, she...

DeKALB – Commuter students with yellow parking passes will find parking has reached new heights of accessibility for them. Seven parking lots have changed from requiring faculty and staff blue parking passes to becoming hybrid blue-yellow pass lots. This change means students who use commuter parking will have more places to park, sharing the lots...

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