The proposed name for the recently merged departments of literacy education and educational leadership and development was accepted by President Sharon Hahs and went into effect Feb. 23, Provost Richard...
The furlough program began yesterday for all Administrative and Professional and non-negotiated employees in an effort to ensure the fall 2016 semester.
The program was instituted as a way to combat...
Toni Preckwinkle left the stage of NEIU’s recital hall with teary eyes as she spoke about Cook County’s criminal justice system and the rate at which black and brown populations in the county are incarcerated.
“We...
Feb. 27 – Bernard Brommel Hall: A student reported being followed by an unknown male. The offense is currently under investigation.
March 1 – Student Union: A student reported being harassed by...
The streets of downtown Chicago were filled with the deafening roar of car horns and chants, as demonstrators protested outside the Palmer House hosting an Illinois Republican Party fundraiser.
The...
For the third time in three years, NEIU has had its credit downgraded, along with several other state universities.
In a Feb. 24 press release posted by Moody’s Investors Service, a credit ratings...
Activist and son of Black Panther Fred Hampton Sr. never received the opportunity to meet his father.
Addressing the members of the audience with a baritone “Right on,” Fred Hampton Jr. visited NEIU...
Being bilingual may be more of an asset than most people realize.
Dr. Shahrzad Mahootian, professor of linguistics, and Steven Schott, a linguistics graduate student, are conducting a study on...
Northeastern Illinois University will stay open for the start of a Fall 2016 semester, but not without seeing a $9.6 million reduction in spending. The news comes out of a Feb. 23 open budget forum,...
It is an honor to be able to share with you who the noble brothers and sisters of Alpha Psi Lambda, National Incorporated are.
Alpha Psi Lambda was established at The Ohio State University on February...
The cheer “FUND OUR FUTURES” bellowed out from the building E auditorium last Thursday. Students, faculty and staff gathered for a rally to speak out against the budget crisis.
“It is time for us...
Angela Weisgal, Melissa Johnson, Erika Rios and Steven Villa contributed to this story
Several hundred college students, faculty and staff from Illinois public universities made their way to Springfield...
