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Northeastern Illinois University's student-run newspaper

NEIU Independent
Northeastern Illinois University's student-run newspaper

NEIU Independent
All content by Jiaming Lou
Stay tuned for Spring ‘25

Stay tuned for Spring ‘25

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
December 17, 2024
An Introduction To The Cafeteria Chronicles

An Introduction To The Cafeteria Chronicles

Alex Dolgin and Jiaming Lou
December 3, 2024
President Bell-Jordan welcomes attendees

Revisiting the State of the University in 2024: NEIUport, New building and passing of Nest resident

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
December 2, 2024
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[Photo] Sustainability Series: Recap of NEIU CBT Department’s Fair Oaks Farms Tour

Gabriel Gurrola, Campus Arts & Life Editor
December 1, 2024
Recap of Native American Heritage Month – and Native American History: A Tour Through Chicago’s Legendary Landmarks

Recap of Native American Heritage Month – and Native American History: A Tour Through Chicago’s Legendary Landmarks

Prajwal Ukamanal and Jiaming Lou
November 30, 2024
Creative Commons Licensed Wedding Cake.

Sustainability Series: It Starts with Cris Toffolo

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
November 29, 2024
What Are You Thankful For? Talk Around The Indy Table

What Are You Thankful For? Talk Around The Indy Table

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
November 28, 2024
An image of the free turkeys advertisement. The date and two locations are in the left hand corner, and a picture of a Thanksgiving turkey is in the right hand corner. The bottom right corner has the restaurant logo and the hashtag: #CesarsKillerMargaritas.

Cesar’s Killer Margaritas Hosts Turkey Drive at NEIU

Asher Zigler and Jiaming Lou
November 22, 2024
illustration/graphic credits: Rakesh Ruperao and Jiaming Lou

How-to Guide: Getting Rid of Bed Bugs Beyond the Beehive

Rollie Hinz and Jiaming Lou
November 21, 2024
In Honor of National Journalism Day: Highlighting Telemundo Anchor Alfonso Gutiérrez

In Honor of National Journalism Day: Highlighting Telemundo Anchor Alfonso Gutiérrez

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
November 17, 2024
Post on the Independent’s Instagram (@neiuindienews) featuring a presentation and visit by Dan, the news editor; Jasmine, the managing editor; and Jiaming, the special section editor, to the JUST 109 class.

Introducing: Class Highlights

Dan Maurer and Jiaming Lou
November 17, 2024
Changes Coming: New Section in the Independent

Changes Coming: New Section in the Independent

Jiaming Lou, Special Section Editor
November 14, 2024
Illustrated an image of a robin holding a note that says Thank you to NEIU

CollidEscape, on Theme with Earth Day

Jiaming Lou, Special Features Editor
May 15, 2024
Dr. Wang presents her vision for NEIU, accompanied by a visual of a chart titled "Strategic Approach -- Goals."

Presidential Candidate Profile: Dr. Ellen Wang

Jiaming Lou, Special Feature Editor
May 11, 2024
Letter NEIU in the middle surrounded by circles representing connectivity. The Side of letters contain a broken wheel indicating disruption.

Service Disruption

Jiaming Lou and Dash Vallath
May 6, 2024
Drawing of Natasha as a child being held by her mother on top of a poem that Natasha wrote about her mother.

Former Two-Term US Poet Laureate, Natasha Trethewey, Visits NEIU

Jiaming Lou, Staff Writer
April 22, 2024
The Persian dinner that followed Preckwinkle's speech and panel discussion.

Toni Preckwinkle Visits NEIU

Jiaming Lou, Staff Writer
February 28, 2024

Faculty Senate Continues Debate Over Robert’s Rules of Order

Jiaming Lou and Gabriel Gurrola
January 8, 2024

“Chaos ensues” – Debate Continues in Faculty Senate

Jiaming Lou, Contributing Writer
December 8, 2023
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Tuition Increase Debate Continues

Jiaming Lou, Contributing Writer
December 8, 2023

Admin Scans Spring Classes To Cut

Jiaming Lou, Contributing Writer
December 8, 2023
Student Government on Potential Tuition Increase

Student Government on Potential Tuition Increase

Jiaming Lou, Contributing Writer
October 31, 2023
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