NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

Illinois school with history of social justice events hosts segregated graduations

Northern Illinois University hosted segregated graduations for black students and LGBT-identifying students this Ma…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 2, 2024

'Explore And Embrace Your Identity': colleges offer kids social justice camps

Gallaudet University's 'Deaf Youth Pride' camp will be held for 'deaf ... students who identify as a part of the L…

By Jack Roberts and Brendan McDonald
Jun 20, 2023

Northern Illinois hosts equity workshops this semester

Northern Illinois University plans to host workshops covering ‘racial battle fatigue,’ along with other social just…

By Blake Boudreaux '25
Jan 12, 2023

Refusal to wear a mask indoors is ‘ableism and racism,' professor states

A physics professor at Northern Illinois University NIU allegedly warned his students that refusal to wear a face m…

By Abigail Streetman '23
Sep 15, 2022

This university emphasizes social justice in trainings for coaches, athletes

Northern Illinois University facilitates numerous racial-based and social justice related trainings for its athlete…

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Apr 27, 2022

University is hiring a 'Director of Social Justice Education' to create 'university-wide culture shifts'

Northern Illinois University requires that the Director of Social Justice Education (SJE) must be 'ethical, committ…

By Abigail Streetman '23
Apr 18, 2022

Campus Profile: Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University is a public university in Illinois. Around 11,800 undergraduate students are enrolled …

By Ali Beneker '25
Mar 22, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Vaccine policy switch may put doctoral student's future in jeopardy

'Campus Reform' spoke with a doctoral student at Northern Illinois University's whose career may be impacted by the…

By Ben Zeisloft
Jul 30, 2021