Alex Dolgin, Staff Writer

April 25, 2025

With the rise of programs such as ChatGPT, the expectation to use these types of programs has made its way into several fields. For example, people in software development...

Gabriel Gurrola, Campus Arts & Life Editor

April 23, 2025

For only the second time in his 23-year career, John Cena joined the dark side at Elimination Chamber on March 1, 2025.   Cena, who will retire from in-ring competition...

Zachariah Simmons, Opinions Editor

April 1, 2025

Just over a month into the Second Trump regime, and our country has seen the returning president sign a slew of rapidly implemented executive orders that have initiated everything...

March 12, 2025

Since President Donald J. Trump took office for the second time on Jan. 20, 2025, it has become obvious that Trump is wielding power differently than any presidential administration...

Jerusalem Singleton, Contributing Writer

February 24, 2025

We’re over a month into Donald Trump’s presidency, and our institutions and rights are under attack. Each day brings new uncertainty, making us question what’s next.   Shortly...

Aqsa Shahzadi, Contributing Writer

February 10, 2025

For international students, the pursuit of education in the United States has always been driven by the promise of academic excellence and opportunity. However, recent ICE...

Emilia Prebeck, Contributing Writer

December 4, 2024

I watched “The Substance” in a dual way, I believe. First, I watched it as a woman, connecting to what has been described by NEIU’s Independent writer, Jasmine Rodriguez,...

Jasmine Rodriguez, Managing Editor and Senior Copy Editor

December 4, 2024

The Career Development Office hosts the Career and Internship Fair every fall semester. This semester, a significant presence of K-12 education, local, state and federal government...

Jasmine Rodriguez, Managing Editor and Senior Copy Editor

December 3, 2024

At NEIU, flyers are posted around campus bulletin boards to advertise student organizations, affinity spaces, greek life and campus events. However, LGBTQIA+ and Palestine...

Bella Cardoza, Staff Writer

November 19, 2024

As Latino heritage month comes to an end, I want to talk about my favorite comic book series called “A La Brava” written by Kayden Phoenix. “A La Brava” is the first...

Jasmine Rodriguez, Managing Editor and Senior Copy Editor

November 19, 2024

In “The Substance” movie, the patriarchal spotlight fragments a woman’s personality into the id, ego and superego as characters leading to self-destructive behaviors. Sigmund...

Gabriel Gurrola, Campus Arts & Life Editor

November 18, 2024

WWE’s developmental brand, NXT, ushered in a new era on its new home, the CW Network, at Allstate Arena on Oct. 1, 2024. The event featured appearances from wrestlers who...