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Golden Eagles flock to state capital

Golden Eagles flock to state capital

Brett Starkopf, Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2017
Protesters head to Springfield for the second “Statehouse Rally for Higher Education.”

NEIU prepares for ‘salary-savings program’

Brett Starkopf, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2017
“Awaken, My Love”, the third album by Childish Gambino, was released on Dec. 2. It features music reminiscent of ‘70s funk and soul, which is a change from his past two albums.

Review: ‘Awaken, My Love’

Brett Starkopf, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2016
The Chicago Cubs are the 2016 baseball champions of the world.

Cubs win World Series

Brett Starkopf, Editor-In-Chief
November 9, 2016
Grace Jene Leonard gives her account of events to Officer Tricia Garcia after a physical confrontation with Professor Kate Harris.

Teacher’s outburst turns physical

Brett Starkopf , Editor-in-Chief
October 26, 2016
The United Center.

Chicago Blackhawks 2016-2017 season preview

Brett Starkopf, Editor-In-Chief
October 11, 2016
After years with the CPD, John Escalante will come to NEIU and continue his career in law enforcement.

Former interim superintendent joins NEIU police as chief

Brett Starkopf, Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2016
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Cap Constraints May Cost Blackhawks in Offseason

Brett Starkopf
April 26, 2016
Keith suspended as Blackhawks repeat hopes dwindle

Keith suspended as Blackhawks repeat hopes dwindle

Brett Starkopf
April 5, 2016

And the Oscar Goes To…

Brett Starkopf
February 16, 2016
PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 07: Jake Arrieta #49 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after a double play to end the sixth inning with the bases loaded during the National League Wild Card game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on October 7, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Cubs look to follow up 97- win season.

Brett Starkopf
February 15, 2016
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NEIU to Stay Up Through Spring, Future Still Uncertain

February 2, 2016
Jimmy Butler Selected for 2nd All-Star Game

Jimmy Butler Selected for 2nd All-Star Game

Brett Starkopf, Writer, Copy Editor
February 2, 2016
Bulls Inconsistency

Bulls Inconsistency

Brett Starkopf, Writer, Copy Editor
February 2, 2016
All-Star Game Voting is Pointless and Stupid

All-Star Game Voting is Pointless and Stupid

Brett Starkopf, Sports Writer, Copy Editor
January 19, 2016
Daniel L. Goodwin stands alongside faculty, staff and students at the landing of the Presidents Office.

A Golden Donor

Brett Starkopf
December 2, 2015
If the Blackhawks can stay afloat during Duncan Keiths absence, they should be able to continue to push for a championship season.

Keith Injury Provides Early Obstacle for Hawks

Brett Starkopf
November 3, 2015

NFL, Media Enable Character Defects

Brett Starkopf
October 22, 2015
Oct. 13 was the first time the Cubs won a playoff series in Wrigley Field history.

Flying High With The W

Brett Starkopf
October 22, 2015
Since the All-Star Break, Arrieta has only given up nine runs in 107 1/3 innings leaving him at a 0.75 ERA, the lowest after the break in Major League history.

Arrieta Sets Sights on Cy

Brett Starkopf
October 13, 2015
Johnny Depp as Jimmy Whitey Bulger.

Black Mass

Brett Starkopf
September 22, 2015
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