Marlon Millner News Today

Several students at Morehouse College protested against President Joe Biden's commencement address amid the administration's controversial stance on the war in Gaza.

DeKALB – The Center for Black Studies hired its newest director, Marlon Millner. Millner took some time to speak to the Northern Star about his position, goals and plans for the center.  WHY DID YOU DECIDE TO TAKE THIS JOB?  “Well, a job is better than no job, so getting an offer was a milestone...

WHAT LED YOU TO NIU? “A long path, but ultimately it’s about coming home. What I find interesting is ‘home’ has all these different kinds of connotations or meanings for people. I left my birth home state of Texas. This feels like a full circle moment of coming back to where I lived as a...

Finalist Devon Horton scheduled to hold the first of three town hall meetings Wednesday.

Following recent physical altercations at Haven Middle School, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 teachers and parents filled Monday night’s school board meeting to call for more widespread de-escalation training and restorative practices.   Many of those in attendance raised signs with messages such as “The teachers and staff of District 65 deserve respect” and “Trust the teachers...