NIU’s annual Recycled Boat Race has students pumped

NIU’s annual Recycled Boat Race has students pumped

NIU’s Homecoming tradition, the Recycled Boat Race, will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 6 at the East Lagoon. The Recycled Boat race involves students forming teams and working together to build a boat using cardboard and other recyclable materials. Then students will try to race their makeshift boats across the water without sinking. Lyn Fowler, a sophomore triple majoring in psychology, chemistry and biology, said her experience a…