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Soar into Homecoming with a 50th anniversary celebration of NIU ROTC

  • October 2, 2018
DeKalb, Ill. — Before the Huskies conquer the football field at Homecoming, the Golden Knights will conquer the sky. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Huskie ROTC Battalion,…

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The Hard Way

Huskies’ rough road leads to championship game in Detroit

  • December 3, 2015
The NIU football team abides by a simple motto: The Hard Way. Few seasons in recent history have better exemplified those words than 2015. The Huskies had the top team…

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Are you ready for some football?

NIU prepared to welcome state’s best high school football teams

  • November 19, 2015
Welcome to Northern Illinois University! Like you, we know a little bit about great football around here. Entering this season, the Huskies had the fourth-best winning percentage in the country…

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Money for Nothing?

  • January 27, 2015
Do super-expensive Super Bowl commercials warrant the cost? Once the game is over and the champion crowned, millions of Americans will spend the morning after the Super Bowl rehashing the…

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