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Dani Parrish
UPDATE (11 a.m. Tuesday, May 1) The Northern Illinois University softball team’s game with the University of Notre Dame today has been canceled due to inclement weather expected in the South Bend area. The Huskies will close out their season at Western Michigan this weekend. – – – The Northern Illinois University softball team continues...
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NIU students and faculty members taking and teaching summer courses will work with an improved and upgraded Blackboard system. The 1,300 faculty members and thousands of students who depend on the university’s online course management system to receive assignments and communicate with classmates and instructors will see the upgrades when they are unveiled Monday, May...
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NIU’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) will host its annual benefit concert, “Rock Forward, Together,”  at 8 p.m. Friday, May 4 The event, previously known as “Rock 4 Life,” takes place at Fatty’s Pub & Grille, 1312 W. Lincoln Hwy. in DeKalb. Funds raised go to NIU’s “Forward, Together, Forward” scholarship....
Brianna Phelan
The Northern Illinois University softball team lost its doubleheader with Toledo at Scott Park Sunday afternoon. The Huskies (19-32, 7-13), who were playing a doubleheader with Toledo (18-32, 8-10) due to inclement Saturday, dropped the first game, 10-0, and were edged out, 4-3, in the final game. Northern Illinois took a 3-0 lead with a...
Kelsie Passolt
The NIU women’s golf team concluded its 2011-12 season with an eighth-place finish Sunday at the 2012 Mid-American Conference Women’s Golf Championships at Hawthorns Golf & Country Club in Fishers, Ind. Senior Kelsie Passolt (Hayward, Wis./Hayward) finished her NIU career on high note, turning in her lowest score of the season for a three-round event...
Kyle Glancy
With the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, senior Kyle Glancy (Oak Park, Ill./Oak Park-River Forest) forced a groundout to second base to secure Northern Illinois’ second road series of the season with a 3-1 win over Eastern Michigan. It was Glancy’s 10th save of the season. “It’s huge...
Roneisha Frye
The Northern Illinois track and field team put the finishing touches on their regular season in impressive fashion, breaking school records in all three events in which the Huskies competed. The 4×100 relay mark was broken for the second-straight day, while the sprint medley relay and triple jump standards also fell. “Today was a record...
Allie Parthie
The NIU women’s golf team slipped to ninth after second-round play Saturday at the 2012 Mid-American Conference Championships in Fishers, Ind. “During the worst weather, we were seven shots up on the two teams that were below us at the time and making a run for the team above,” said head coach Pam Tyska. “Once...
Alex Jones
Delayed by rain for a half hour and in frigid weather, Northern Illinois baseball fell to Eastern Michigan, 7-5, to even the series at 1-1. Huskie Alex Jones finished the game 3-for-4 at the plate with three RBI, a double and a run. “We played great defensively again today and again we made some really...
Ashley Kopp
The Northern Illinois University softball team’s series opener with Toledo was canceled today. The two teams will play a doubleheader Sunday. First pitch for Game One is set for 11 a.m. Central Time. The Huskies (19-30, 7-11) split its doubleheader with Bowling Green on Friday, while Toledo split its doubleheader with Western Michigan. Sunday’s doubleheader...
Taylor Nawrocki
Hurling eight innings and only surrendering two hits, Taylor Nawrocki led the Huskies to a 1-0 victory over Eastern Michigan. Nawrocki struckout seven and walked only two in his second combined shutout of 2012. It was the first time this season the Eagles had been shutout. Defense was the name of the game as both...
Chanel Kellyman
The Northern Illinois track and field team kept their record-breaking season going Friday at the Drake Relays, as the team set three new school records. The Huskies’ new standards came in the 4×100, 4×200 and distance medley relays, which now makes 22 new school records that have been set during the entire 2011-12 season. “The...
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