Northern Illinois University
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Husky named Diesel, NIU's 'mascot emeritus,' has cancerSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Northern Illinois University's beloved "mascot emeritus," Diesel, is being treated for Type B lymphoma. According to his longtime handler, Tom Bonnevier, the husky was d...
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Babcock McGraw: Carlsen moving on up, coaching NIU HuskiesJul 04, 2015 7:45 am - Lisa Carlsen wasn't just coaching when she led her Division II Lewis women's basketball team to an unlikely exhibition win over Northern Illinois in November. She was al...
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NIU's Corral brings her 'A' game to court and classroomMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Like many of us, Amanda Corral would just as soon forget her middle school years. They certainly weren't a great representation of who she is now - one of the most accom...
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For Bennetts, coaching is all in the familyFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - It didn't necessarily have to be doctor, lawyer or corporate CEO. But Dick Bennett was kind of hoping it wouldn't be coach. Bennett, the legendary men's college basketba...
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NIU reveals logo to mark 50th anniversary of Huskie StadiumFeb 07, 2015 10:00 pm - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois University has a new logo to mark the 50th anniversary of Huskie Stadium. The school says that the 2015 football season will be the...
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NIU unveils Huskie Stadium anniversary logoFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - With the 2015 football season also marking the 50th anniversary of Huskie Stadium, Northern Illinois University officials unveiled a 50th Anniversary logo to help kick o...
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Marshall blows out NIU in Boca Raton BowlDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - BOCA RATON, Fla. - Rakeem Cato capped a record-setting career by tying an NCAA mark for touchdown passes and throwing for three scores to help Marshall beat Northern Ill...
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Marshall to play Northern Illinois in 1st Boca Raton BowlDec 22, 2014 10:00 pm - BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Marshall quarterback Rakeem Cato took a knee when he learned the Thundering Herd were bound for the inaugural Boca Raton Bowl. And then he said a...
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Connaughton leads No. 16 Notre Dame over NIU 91-66Dec 22, 2014 12:01 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Pat Connaughton had 21 points and 10 rebounds, leading No. 16 Notre Dame to a 91-66 win over Northern Illinois on Monday night. Zach Auguste added 16 ...
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Mitola, Dartmouth outlast N. Illinois 58-55 in OTDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - HANOVER, N.H. - Alex Mitola hit four 3-pointers in overtime, including the game-winner as time expired, helping Dartmouth outlast Northern Illinois 58-55 on Friday night...