Northeastern Illinois University honored the 176 victims of Ukranian Flight PS752, shot down by the Iranian military on Jan. 8, with a public vigil inside Alumni Hall on Jan. 14. Hosted by Dr. Mateo Farzanah,...
Northeastern Illinois University announced Richard P. Montanez, the founder of the Flamin’ Hot line of snack products, as the guest speaker for the 2020 Daniel L. Goodwin Distinguished Lecture Series...
For students looking to meet new people and make new friends, NEIU’s Programing Board (NPB) had its first Mix and Mingle event on Jan. 23 in Alumni Hall. NPB hosted their speed dating event, allowing...
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has confirmed the second case of the coronavirus in the United States. The patient, a woman in her 60s, returned to Chicago from Wuhan, China, on Jan. 13. According...
United States Championship: Andrade (c) vs. Humberto Carrillo
Highlights:
Andrade counters Carrillo's springboard arm drag by slamming Carrillo into the mat
Carrillo executes a picture-perfect...
According to reports, NBA legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash Sunday morning in Calabasas, Ca.
As first reported by TMZ, Bryant was traveling with four others in his private helicopter. However,...
When Patrick Kane provided Ryan Carpenter with a perfect feed in the slot, he initiated a sequence of events that would engrave his name in NHL history.
Following Brandon Saad's tip-in goal during Sunday...
“A mother’s love knows no bounds.”
Such a phrase is often applied liberally, almost to the point of hyperbole. Oftentimes such praise is unearned, a preemptive compliment to describe conditional...
In honor of the many great concerts we were fortunate enough to attend over the past year, the NEIU Independent ranked the top 10 concerts of 2019. Please remember that this is a ranking of concerts we...
As a straight male, I do not understand the social standards and norms of the LGBTQ+ community. I do not understand the concept of same-sex attraction or dressing in drag. I don’t pretend to understand...
The turn of the new year signaled the beginning of the Stoned Age for Illinoisans.
For residents of the Prairie State, Jan. 1, 2020, will forever live in infamy as the first day that the possession...
Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian major general of the Quds Force (Jerusalem Force), was assassinated on Jan. 3 near Baghdad International Airport. A U.S. airstrike struck the vehicle he was in, killing him...