Since the late sixties NEIU has been aware of the need for more opportunities and greater access to education for Chicago’s Hispanic community. From the development in 1969 of what is now El Centro, the university’s Hispanic catering satellite campus, until the present, NEIU has had a long history of […]

What’s an FNG, you ask? Freshman New Guy. Welcome, FNGs to NEIU, and may your stay here be an enjoyable one. It probably will be a long one! While this is your first semester here at Northeastern, this is my last. I will be graduating come December, and I must […]

It’s summer, and lets be honest: you figured you could enroll in that class you wanted through ancient phone system of ours the day before classes officially began. Running to one of those shady rooms full of phones you’d swear your parents used when they went to Northeastern, you managed […]

Is that light on top of the Northeastern Police car real? NEIU public safety officers are fully trained Illinois police: on par with CPD and Illinois State Police in both training and authority. They are here to assist students, as well as monitor them. NEIU Police Sgt. John Foley describes […]

Stage Center is a center of theatre and learning at NEIU. It is a place where theatre comes to life and to get involved it takes. “Any Student it doesn’t matter major minor, we even open up to people outside of the school if they are interested in terms of […]

There was a time when televisions had antenna, there were only a handful of channels but it was free. Today there is so much more choice, literally hundreds and hundreds of channels are available at the flip of a remote. There is a down side to all of this, the […]

On May 5, 2007, the NEIU community suffered the loss of veteran member of the Board of Trustees and former Chair of the Speech and Performing Arts Department [now the Communication and Theater Department], Professor James Barushok who suffered a heart attack. Barushok was born February 26, 1929. Professor Barushok […]

On April 25, the last in a series of five open meetings held by the Presidential Task Force on the Millennium Student was conducted at the Jacob Caruthers’ Center for Inner City Studies. The Task Force is co-chaired by Dr. Barbara Scott and Dr. Santos Rivera, both members of NEIU’s […]

Imagine arriving at the airport and being overwhelmed by a sea of confusion, a traffic jam of bags, and a line of people wrapping around the ticketing counter. A crowd of people are huddled around the airport monitors hoping that their flights will not be yellow or red depicting a delay or cancellation. This is what the airlines […]

Targeting young, talented, artistic college women that are in need of extra income, ads are commonly placed in college newspapers offering women up to 5,000 dollars for donating their time and eggs to couples who are not able to conceive. Because many college students are overwhelmed by the large sums […]