Editor’s note: This article was last updated at 12:35 a.m. DeKALB – At 12:25 p.m. Thursday, student protesters began to gather at the MLK Commons stairs with snacks, chalk, posters, Palestinian flags and sunscreen. The protest started marching toward Altgeld Hall at 3:18 p.m. “In our millions, in our billions, we are all Palestinian,” a.
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DeKALB – On Monday, 43 students marched through NIU’s campus past DuSable Hall and down Lucinda Avenue, chanting “free, free Palestine” and “if we don’t get it, shut it down.” Students gathered at 2:30 p.m. around the Balance of Equality sculpture in the MLK Commons and passed out posters and drums in preparation for the.
The Lincoln Board of Education discussed proposed updates to the student calendar for next school year, which had to be changed following a new agreement with the local teachers union.