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employees take in the news of this year’s layoff process

An overview of the budget crisis of 2017

Sarahy Lopez, News Editor
August 22, 2017
Students, faculty and staff from Illinois colleges and universities on April 27 rally in front of the state capitol to demand a budget that includes them.

Furloughs extended to save jobs

Sarahy Lopez , News Editor
May 22, 2017
News in brief 5/23/17

News in brief 5/23/17

Sarahy Lopez and Robin Bridges
May 22, 2017
Former Obama adviser gives free keynote address

Former Obama adviser gives free keynote address

Rut Ortiz, News Editor
April 29, 2017
Another billionaire runs for governor

Another billionaire runs for governor

Robin Bridges, Editor in Chief
April 12, 2017
NEIU faculty and staff went to Springfield to protest the first round of furloughs and are now experiencing the same thing again.

What, the furlough?!

Jason Merel, Writer
April 4, 2017
Anger and disappointment were themes of the day during the ral- ly that attracted more than 100 at- tendees.

Impasse brings out NEIU’s resilience

Rut Ortiz, News Editor
March 29, 2017
NEIU faculty and staff went to Springfield to protest the first round of furloughs and are now experiencing the same thing again.

Imposed furloughs affect faculty

Bisma Zafar, Arts and Life Editor
March 24, 2017
Chance the Rapper, among other celebrities, have stepped up to help fund CPS for the sake of the students - a moral obligation that’s been seemingly forgotten by our state legislators.

It’s time for legislators to do their job

Robin Bridges, Editor in Chief
March 15, 2017
Sachs Administration Building (C Building) on NEIUs main campus.

The future in the face of furloughs

Rut Ortiz , News Editor
March 14, 2017
Various universities participated in a rally held in Springfield urging lawmakers to fund higher education.

Inaction speaks louder than words

Rut Ortiz , News Editor
February 21, 2017
Dr. Nanette Potee interacts with students who gathered and signed their names to support the rally’s cause.

NEIU students tell lawmakers to fund education

Terrie Albano, Writer
October 25, 2016
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