November 6, 2018
The Angelina Pedroso Center transformed into a scene with skeletons, mummies and bats on Oct. 25 during the “Halloween Hangout.” O...
October 29, 2018
Filed under Staff Profiles
Amaris E. Rodriguez is the Independent’s co-managing editor and opinions editor. She is a senior at NEIU pursuing a bachelor’s degree in English and a minor in journalism.
Rodriguez first developed a passion for journalism in her “Into to Journalism” class, which led to becoming a staff writer for online music blog,...
Shane Dunn
October 26, 2018
Filed under Staff Profiles
NEIU alum and Marquette University professor Jorge Montiel held a lecture on campus on what he said are important aspects of contemporary social and political philosophy.
Montiel’s lecture is a part of the “Philosophy Colloquium Series” on NEIU’s main campus.
He said his opinion is rather than current academia...
July 24, 2018
Illinois lawmakers approved a budget for the 2019 fiscal year after two years of delay.
Illinois ha...
Hussain Khemani, Writer
March 27, 2018
Filed under Book Reviews, Staff Profiles
Issue 38 of Green Arrow “Long Live the Queen”, which was released this March, concludes Benjamin Percy’s two-year run with “Green Arrow: Rebirth.” His series was able to return the character of Green Arrow to his social justice roots and make him a hero fighting against the establishment. This was a welcomed move as...