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Huskies gear ‘flying off the shelves’

DeKALB – Boxes cluttered the Village Commons Bookstore as employees were stocking for one of the busiest times in recent memory.

Box after box had Orange Bowl merchandise anticipating the Northern Illinois University football team’s big game Jan. 1.

“Every couple of days, we’ve [run] out of something,” said Jody Boardman, bookstore general manager. “We’re trying to keep up with it.”

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