Tag: Kirk Miller
The NIU Art Museum will present “Unloaded,” a nationally traveling, multi-media, group exhibition that explores the historic and social issues surrounding the divisive nature of gun ownership Curated by Susanne Slavick, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Art at Carnegie Mellon University, the exhibition opens Tuesday, Aug. 25, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 24, at the...
In the wake of controversial grand jury decisions in Ferguson, Mo., and Staten Island, N.Y., many are calling for police officers to wear body cameras. Those voices include President Obama, who has asked Congress for $263 million to purchase 50,000 of the devices and provide training. According to a Dec. 1 statement from the White...
The Department of Sociology, in conjunction with the Sociology Student Advisory Committee and the NIU Criminal Justice Club, kicks off the 10th annual Sociology Week event tonight. Sociology Week is being held in rooms 505 and 506 or the Holmes Student Center from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, through Thursday, Nov. 15. The...