Hahs embraces college free press act
The College Campus Press Act would protect collegiate media from having university administrators say, "Stop the presses." The Illinois...
Azcoitia Back on Board of Trustees
Governor Rod Blagojevich made his third appointment for the same NEIU Board of Trustees seat within four months. Race, political...
El Centro gets hot food on campus
El Centro has begun serving hot meals daily. According to El Centro Director Daniel Lopez, hot meals will be served on weekdays from 4:00...
Blagojevich shuffles Board of Trustee nominees
Dr. Carlos Azcoitia was nominated by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to the NEIU Board of Trustees and attended his first meeting on Nov 16. 2006....
Hahs: "A 'we' thing, not an 'I' thing"
"On the one level I'm the least informed among us. On one level I'm the most experienced, which is why I've been asked to take on the...
The Independent wins thirteen ICPA awards
Recognized for journalistic excellence, the Independent garnered 13 awards at the annual meeting of the Illinois College Press...
From Kirkuk to Foster Avenue
Linguistics professor Dr. Edward Odisho's office on the third floor of the Classroom Building is typical: small, cramped and overflowing...
Leaking nitrous shuts down the Wizard
WZRD 88.3 FM, NEIU's radio station, was knocked off the air by an equipment failure last week and is tentatively scheduled to be back on...
Construction update
In a bulletin released by Facilities Management, several projects were announced. CCICS façade and roof repairsDamage to a penthouse r...
Wicker Park's growing pains
Wicker Park has been Chicago's Mecca for art, music, urban culture and night life for over a decade, but some say it is becoming a victim...
NEIUport online
After a one-day delay, the NEIUport is now online. The portal will provide each user a customizable homepage. Users will log on using...
Dykla's faux pas rankles Latinos
"I'm sorry it's not Spanish. It's Hispanic or Latino or whatever" said Board of Trustee (BOT) member and head of the BOT Presidential...