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Photo provided by Jakai Martin NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State University is built upon seven core values: learning and scholarship, individualized attention, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, respect, integrity, and collaboration. Multiple of these values have been disregarded within recent memory and ISU is now facing backlash by students in light of events involving homophobia […]
NORMAL, Ill.- Safe Line for Students in Illinois is celebrating its 1 year anniversary. According to Illinois Emergency Management Agency Director Alicia Tate-Nadeau, the program was created to, “help school-age children who experience bullying, mental health struggles, or those who see signs of potential drug use or violence in someone else.” IEMA’s School Safety Advisor […]
NORMAL, Ill. – September 21st saw the debut of a new Netflix original series that has audiences turning their heads and wanting more. Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story premiered to massive critical acclaim, reaching the number one most watched show on Netflix that week with nearly four billion minutes watched in the first […]
Photo provided courtesy of the Illinois State Black Colleagues Association NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Black Colleagues Association has been awarding scholarships at Illinois State University since 1987 and since then they’ve been able to expand exponentially to benefit students. When the ISBCA first started their lone scholarship to award was valued at $500. […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Current Attorney General Kwame Raoul will be running against downstate Illinois Attorney Thomas DeVore for the seat of Attorney General of Illinois. Raoul was first put in office as Attorney General four years ago when he took over for Lisa Madigan. If elected, Raoul would serve his second term as Attorney General […]
Photo provided by Illinois State University NORMAL, Ill. – On Friday October 14 the board of trustees convened at 9:00 a.m. The meeting included swearing in new members of the Board of trustees, a memorial to Adam Peck, a time for public comments, and celebration of this week’s homecoming festivities, and the reveal of the […]
Photo provided by Recovery for Redbirds NORMAL, Ill. – The Recovery for Redbirds program at Illinois State University is a place for students who are struggling with addiction and other compulsive actions can come together and work through things with their peers and get help from professionals. The program which has been around since 2017 […]
NORMAL, Ill. – As we enter into the fall season, colds, flus, and other viruses become more frequent amongst students here at ISU. But there are some ways in which individuals can better protect themselves that should be mentioned. With this being the third straight year of COVID during flu season, COVID boosters and flu […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Green Gables Bar & Grill held a fundraiser last week in preparation for the business’s new facility. Hosted by DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall, hundreds of community members gathered together to support Green Gables through food, t-shirt, and beer sales. In May of 2021, Green Gables went down in flames. The accident […]
Milner Library is hosting therapy for Pawsitively Stress Free event this semester, provided by the Health Promotion and Awareness program. If you are feeling stressed out or need someone to be with, the dogs will help you! The upcoming dates are October 26, November 9, December 5 and 6 during finals week. Release the stress […]