On NEIU’s main campus, the auditorium was filled with people from the university and the community waiting to hear environmental activist, Erin Brockovich, talk about her career and life for the fifth...
On Feb. 4, NEIU’s Division Student’s Affair launched their new “student interaction survey” kiosks in hopes of receiving feedback from students.
The program, which had been in the works since...
People use the elevators every day at NEIU to get to their classes, jobs or study groups. On Feb. 11 at 8:05 p.m, an elevator in Bernard Brommel Hall (BBH) building on NEIU’s main campus short-circuited...
NEIU’s student-run newspaper, the Independent, took home three awards at the Illinois College Press Association (ICPA) convention in Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Opinions Editor, Amaris...
John W. Fountain is a man of many hats: a Chicago Sun-Times journalist, professor, author and publisher. On Feb. 20, Fountain held a talk titled, “Our Stories Matter,” at NEIU’s Jacob Carruthers...
The following events happened on NEIU's campuses from Feb. 8 to 20, 2019:
Feb. 8 - El Centro:
A power outage in the area caused the fire alarm to go off. The fire department and NEIU police responded....
New York Times bestselling author, David Cullen, sat down with Chicago Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens on Thursday, Feb. 21, to discuss his new book, “Parkland: Birth of a Movement,” at the Swedish...
Jan. 28: Parking Garage:
Smoke detector tampering prompted response from officers and engineers. The Chicago Fire Department reset the alarm.
Jan. 28: P.E. Building:
NEIU officer guided...
Over the last three months there have been several incidents of tagging and graffitiing on the three NEIU campuses: main, El Centro and CCICS. However, NEIU’s Police Superintendent, John Escalante, said...
The 2019 municipal elections are coming up on Feb. 26. The city of Chicago will vote on the positions for mayor, city clerk, city treasurer and 50 city council (aldermen) positions. If you’re a registered...
Enrollment at NEIU has been steadily decreasing over the years causing concern. President Gloria J. Gibson addressed the NEIU community on Nov. 27, 2018 stating that finding a solution to enrollment rates...
Editors note: This article has been updated to reflect the most current information available. 2-26-2019
NEIU student alleges employees and campus police officers harassed and discriminated against...
