The winner of Northeastern Illinois University’s (NEIU) 6th Annual Top Chef Competition is Social Work Program Assistant Professor Francisco X. Gaytan, Ph.D. “Who- ever possesses the golden spatula shall be top chef of NEIU,” co-host Dr. Suzanne G. Benson of the Educational Leadership and Development Office said. Gaytan, a […]

  Wicker Parkians, trek no longer to Devon to quell those Indian food cravings. At Cumin, you can expect great food. They serve what is billed as delicious Nepalese food, but in consistency, spice and flavor, it is much closer to Punjabi cooking. The butters and creams are liber– ally […]

  Ingredients 3⁄4 cup milk 2 2 tablespoons crème 1/4 pound unsalted butter 1⁄4 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon + 1 1⁄2 teaspoons yeast 3 eggs 3 cups flour 1 1/8 teaspoons vanilla 3⁄4 cup brown sugar 2 1⁄4 teaspoons cinnamon   Filling Ingredients   3 C brown […]

  Fall into Fun week’s organization fair, hosted by the Northeastern Programming Board (NPB), took place inside and outside Northeastern Illinois University’s Student Union. The two-day event provided student clubs and organizations with an opportunity to showcase themselves, inform the student body about the goals of their organization, where they […]

  Schools remained closed on Friday as more than 29,000 members of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) continued their strike for the fifth day in a row. The strike, the first Chicago has experienced in 25 years, was due mainly to contract disagreements over working conditions such as class size […]

  These installations hover between sculpture and drawing and between the polarities of delicate and awkward. Boundaries and demarcations between inside and outside the installation are fluid with the vieweralternately assuming the role of spectator and participant. The sculptural forms are abstract but reference/respond to the body and frequently appear […]

  Medical experts are concerned over new anti-biotic resistant mutation of gonorrhea.  gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease commonly known as “the clap”, has been a manageable problem for the United States in recent years. “In 2010 over 300,000 cases were reported to the CDC,” says Dr. Bob Kirkcaldy, a medical […]

  State Senator and NEIU alumni William Delgado will return to campus to deliver a keynote address and speak with students on Sept. 20, 2012. In an event sponsored by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Senator Delgado will deliver his address and engage in a question-and-answer […]

  Ashley Beyer – President My name is Ashley Beyer and I am the President of the Honors Society. I became involved with the Honors Society because of my involvement with the University’s Honors Program. Before becoming a member, I didn’t know anyone here at school. Being a part of […]

  The El-Centro campus will move to a brand new building in 2013, according to Maria Luna-Duarte, Interim Director of El-Centro, and Dana Navarro, Director of Public Relations for NEIU. The campus will move from the current leased location at 3119 North Pulaski Ave. to land purchased by NEIU near […]