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Posted on Overall Experience by niuguy85

Northern is a great...

"Northern is a great school—depending on what you're looking for. The Business school is absolutely phenomenal, and is easily in the best building on campus. The social life is great, as long as you're okay with the..."

Posted on 4/1/2009

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Posted on Nightlife by Anonymous

There aren’t dance...

"There aren’t dance clubs around here really, and that’s a drag. Not that I would dance with many of the people you see at some of these places."

Posted on 11/19/2008

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Posted on Diversity by Anonymous

My dorm floor was like the...

"My dorm floor was like the freaking United Nations, with all the ethnicities represented."

Posted on 11/19/2008

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Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

Let me make this clear: Avoid...

"Let me make this clear: Avoid Grant at all costs! Grant is the most run-down, cramped dorm on campus. If you can, try to get into Lincoln or Douglas as a freshman. There are floors and wings dedicated to specific colleges,..."

Posted on 11/19/2008

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