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Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club Will Stay on Bryn Mawr, Owner Vows

The eatery, a casualty of NEIU's eminent domain case, will find a new home on Bryn Mawr, the owner says.

NEIU Prevails After 2-Year Fight to Seize Private Land for Student Housing

NEIU has acquired the entire block of 3400 North Bryn Mawr Avenue in order to build student housing.

Karen Lewis To Deliver Social Justice Speech at NEIU

The Chicago Teachers Union president is participating in NEIU's annual tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

Calling All Entrepreneurs: How'd You Like $2,500?

NEIU is holding a competition for entrepreneurs, with $2,500 on the line for the best business plan.

NEIU Paving the Way for Undocumented Students to Realize Their Dreams

NEIU is becoming a model for removing barriers and providing support to undocumented students.

NEIU Invites Neighbors Back to School With 'Pitch Perfect 2' on the Quad

The university is hosting a free, public screening of "Pitch Perfect 2" on Thursday night.

NEIU Breaks Ground on On-Campus Student Housing

The dorm, with expected capacity for 440 students, will be open in the fall of 2016.

Rita Moreno Tapped to Deliver NEIU Commencement Address

EGOT winner Rita Moreno can add honorary doctorate to her list of accomplishments.

NEIU To Build Dorms on Campus, But Not a Win for Eminent Domain Opponents

NEIU will build student housing on campus first but is still pursuing eminent domain on Bryn Mawr.

39th Ward Aldermanic Candidates Debate NEIU Expansion Plans

Two candidates are challenging Ald. Margaret Laurino's bid for re-election.

NEIU Expansion Plans Draw Protesters to University President's House

Protesters picketed outside the home of NEIU President Sharon Hahs, chanting "Stop eminent domain."

Northeastern Gives North Park Property Owners 'Last Chance' To Get Out

Property owners received "last chance" letters as the school advanced housing plans on Bryn Mawr.

NEIU's Plan to Build Dorms on Bryn Mawr Called 'Land Grab' By Some

The university could resort to eminent domain to purchase eight buildings on Bryn Mawr.

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