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Queering sex education in school

Nicole F. Anderson, News and Co-Managing Editor April 27, 2019

You can tell people to not have sex but if both parties are consenting, sex is going to happen. But what do LGBTQ+ students do when they want to have safe sex and were only taught about heterosexual sex?...

Journalist on antisemitism comes to NEIU

Nicole F. Anderson, News and Co-Managing Editor April 27, 2019

At the end of 2018, there was a swastika drawn on a door in the Ronald Williams Library, just a few weeks after the synagogue shootings in Pittsburgh that left 11 dead. NEIU facilities were notified to...

Computer science panel succeeds without a glitch

Joanna Vaklin, Comic Artist April 27, 2019

In the 28th annual alumni panel, former computer science (CS) students came back to share their experiences after NEIU. The event was on Thursday April 11 and went glitch-free.   The five panelist...

HIV/AIDS: the epidemic is far from over

HIV/AIDS: the epidemic is far from over

Nicole F. Anderson, News and Co-Managing Editor April 27, 2019

  The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency virus (AIDS) claims lives by the hundreds of thousands and wrecked entire communities. Though the most devastating number...

Earth matters: journalist and author come to NEIU

Edwin Gramajo, Opinions Editor April 27, 2019

A crowd of roughly 75 people gathered to listen to world-famous journalist Bill Kurtis and best- selling author John St. Augustine speak about what responsibility each human has in regards to keeping our...

4/23 Police Blotter

April 23, 2019

4/2/19: Access Road Cemetery staff was notified of a hazard posed by large tree branches overhanging onto NEIU property (main road). Cemetery staff will trim the branches down in coming weeks.   4/8/19:...

Social work mural located in front of 3077 in Lech Walesa Hall |

NEIU’s Master of Social Work has achieved full accreditation in its program

Luísa Soares, Writer April 18, 2019

The Council on Accreditation and the Council on Social Work Education granted initial accreditation to Northeastern Illinois University’s (NEIU) Master of Social Work (MSW) program on March 11. The program,...

Police Blotter: March 23 一 31, 2019

April 18, 2019

March 23 - Home Gallery: The fire department responded to smoke coming from an NEIU-owned property and cleared the scene. March 25 - NEIU: A staff member reported that an unknown person has been “fraudulently”...

Google headquarters on 320 N. Morgan.

Google, meet NEIU: a new partnership

Luísa Soares, Writer April 10, 2019

During this summer, future computer science students who are seniors in high school and have been admitted into the fall 2019 semester at Northeastern Illinois University can participate in the Computer...

NEIU faculty, staff and community members peruse the recently published work of faculty members in Alumni Hall.

NEIU faculty celebrate each other and their work

Victoria Hong, Writer April 10, 2019

The story in on the Faculty Publications and Creative Works Reception, March 28, 2019 Sponsored by Academic Affairs and the Ronald Williams Library   The gentle guitar music played in...

Margaret Johnsson

Margaret Johnsson

Frannie Mendoza, Editor-in-Chief March 28, 2019

Margaret Johnsson was hired as an adjunct professor of management and entrepreneurship for the current school year and it was exciting for her to discover that students were eager to learn about innovation...

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