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Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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LOCAL NEWS
Changes on campus receive mixed reviews
By MICHAEL BROWN New at 3:54 p.m.

CAMPUS | From myNIU to the new OneCard design, changes are plenty across the NIU campus.

Cole Hall no closer to being remodeled
By DAVID THOMAS New at 3:57 p.m.

CAMPUS | With funding at a halt from the state government, NIU plays the waiting game.

Corn Fest offers food, music, rides and more
By CAITLIN MULLEN New at 4:00 p.m.

CITY | The annual DeKalb festival has moved from downtown to near the DeKalb airport.

Liquor ordinances have hefty fines when broken
By GILES BRUCE New at 4:05 p.m.

CITY | Students urged to become familiar with city's drinking laws.

BACK TO SCHOOL 2008

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Classes begin for the fall semester at NIU on Monday, Aug. 25.

Welcome from the Star Editor in Chief
By CAITLIN MULLEN New at 3:51 p.m.

BTS 2008 | A brief welcome from the new Northern Star editor.

Academic Convocation brings class of 2012 together for first time
By CAITLIN MULLEN New at 3:52 p.m.

CAMPUS | Friday's academic convocation will feature presentations from various campus officials.

 
 
 
 
 
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