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Fossil of Unusual Human Ancestor Discovered
Wall Street Journal, June 05, 2013

Local Scientists Help Announce Discovery Of Oldest Primate Skeleton
WBBM radio, June 05, 2013

Early Human Ancestor Primate Tiny, Scrappy
Discovery Channel, June 05, 2013

Arlington Hts. native makes it big with observational comedy
Daily Herald, June 04, 2013

New NIU president to stress partnership, student success
Rockford Register Star, May 24, 2013

Incoming NIU President Douglas Baker on student success
Rockford Register Star, May 24, 2013

Local pianist headed to Carnegie Hall
DeKalb Daily Chronicle, May 23, 2013

Former Gov. Thompson to get honorary NIU degree
The State Journal-Register, May 23, 2013

Chicago students help get fish spy camera underwater in Antarctica
WBEZ, May 20, 2013

NIU teams up with Goodwill for move-out week
WREX, May 09, 2013

NIU sports still hoping to be destination
Daily Herald, April 23, 2013

NIU to get stadium upgrades
Chicago Tribune, April 23, 2013

Rockton teams up with NIU MBA students to promote village
Rockford Register Star, April 23, 2013

Omron Foundation Helps Establish the “Omron Robotics and Mechatronics Laboratory”
Design World Online, April 22, 2013

Master Panist Robert Greenidge headlines NIU 2013 Steelband Spring Showcase
When Steel Talks, April 08, 2013

Rockton's future in the hands of NIU business students
Rockford Register Star, April 05, 2013

NIU College of Law Launches New Legal Clinic in Partnership with Aurora Homeless Shelter
Chicago Tribune, April 04, 2013

Baker named new president of NIU in DeKalb
DeKalb Daily Chronicle, April 02, 2013

Northern Illinois University names new president
Chicago Sun-Times, April 02, 2013

New Northern Illinois University President Announced
WTVO-Channel 17, April 02, 2013

NIU names Douglas Baker new president
ABC-Channel 7, April 02, 2013

NIU sees record number of freshman applications
Northwest Herald, April 02, 2013

NIU football: Moving on up
Rockford Register Star, March 27, 2013

Grant will fund roof replacements at NIU
DeKalb Daily Chronicle, March 25, 2013

3 alternatives to getting a job after graduation
USA Today, March 25, 2013

Mougin makes a name for himself
The Hawkeye, March 23, 2013

STEM Cafe looks at vision loss
The MidWeek, March 19, 2013

College Football: NIU wants to make strengths even stronger
Rockford Register Star, March 19, 2013

Pay dirt! Antarctic drilling reaches surface of lake buried beneath ice
Fox News, January 28, 2013

Will Big Government Make A Comeback?
NPR News, January 24, 2013

NIU lost bowl, but Huskies came out winners
Daily Herald, January 02, 2013

NIU football deserved more respect than it received
Chicago Sun-Times, January 02, 2013

Ranking the most popular Christmas tales
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 20, 2012

Revenge of the Football Nerds: Ranking the Academic BCS
Huffington Post, December 13, 2012

Northern Illinois is a BCS team years in the making
USA Today, December 11, 2012

NIU students gather hundreds of holiday gifts for a forgotten age group
WREX, November 27, 2012

Researchers head to coldest place on earth for global warming insight
Chicago Tribune, November 23, 2012

The New Rules of Flirting
Wall Street Journal, November 12, 2012

A University Taps Into Fulbright to Globalize the Campus
The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 28, 2012

High-tech musical duet gets cheers at Philly event
Associated Press, October 03, 2012

High-tech duet illustrates the power of a brand-new Internet
NewsWorks, October 02, 2012

On the record ... with Mathew Tembo
The MidWeek, September 18, 2012

Moral machines – thinking otherwise
Machines Like Us, September 02, 2012

Impressive new digs opened at NIU
DeKalb Daily Chronicle, August 14, 2012

NIU cuts ribbon on new student housing facilities
WREX, August 14, 2012

Genevan Joe Magliano Helps NIU Discover How Attention Warps Perception of Time
Geneva Patch, August 11, 2012

NIU leads effort to boost Rockford manufacturing
WREX, July 25, 2012

Physicists celebrate evidence of elusive 'God particle'
Daily Chronicle, July 04, 2012

Northern Illinois University student visits a Philippines noon time show
YouTube, June 29, 2012

Health care officals cheer ruling; local GOP leaders disappointed
Naperville Sun, June 28, 2012