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    The RedZone Podcast: April 24, 2025 RedZone

Illinois State University President Larry Dietz

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Election 2020

ISU Recieves National Recognition as ‘Voter Friendly Campus’

Photo courtesy to ISU NORMAL, Ill.- Illinois State University is being recognized nationally as one of 231 institutions in the country designated as a Voter Friendly Campus. The designation is awarded by the Voter Friendly Campus initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education). “This national designation highlights the extensive efforts that took place across campus last […]

todayMarch 10, 2021

ISU News

BREAKING: Illinois State University Spring Break Cancelled

Photo courtesy of Illinois State University Facebook.  NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University administration says state officials have urged The University to cancel Spring break. Earlier in the semester, Illinois State University decide to maintain Spring break as scheduled. The decision was made after student survey responses expressed it was crucial to maintain mental health. Friday afternoon via email President Larry Dietz stated officials have requested that the University cancel […]

todayDecember 10, 2020

ISU News

Proctortrack Protest

NORMAL, Ill. - Students gathered outside Hovey Hall last week to protest against Proctortrack. The software is an automated method for exams to ensure academic integrity. Over 50 students and faculty attended the protest. One of the organizers, Julia Retter explained that the purpose of the protest was to get the attention of Illinois State University administration. “We just want some answers and hopefully after today the administration will give […]

todayNovember 4, 2020

COVID-19

Spring Break Update

Photo courtesy to ISU Facebook page NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University has decided not to cancel Spring break for the Spring 2020 semester. In an email update sent out by the University, the decision was based on the findings of the spring break survey sent students, faculty and staff. The start of the spring semester will remain on Jan. 11. The University stated the survey received multiple responses advocating […]

todayOctober 8, 2020

COVID-19

No Justice, No Peace: ISU President Office Speaks

Photo courtesy to Black Lives Matter Blono Chapter NORMAL, Ill.- Following the grand jury's findings in the Breonna Taylor case,  the Illinois State University President Office sent out a statement via email to express his heartbreak for the injustice. "It pains me to address our campus community in response to the relentless acts of violence against Black women and men with the most recent centering around 26-year-old Breonna Taylor, whose life […]

todaySeptember 24, 2020

COVID-19

A Night with the NELK Boys

Photo courtesy of @Nelkboys Instagram page NORMAL, Ill.- The NELK Boys are a group YouTubers that had massive crowds gathering in the middle of a pandemic near Illinois State University's campus. According to ISU student Adri Costa, the NELK boys showed up to an underground frat and there were about 200 people there. NELK is on a road trip and stopped in Chicago yesterday afternoon, Sept. 8, 2020, then made […]

todaySeptember 9, 2020

College Sports

Undermining a Movement and Exploiting Athleticism

Photo courtesy to ISU  NORMAL, Ill.- Local BLM leader and Public Relations Officer for the Democratic Socialists of America share how community leaders, like Illinois State's Athletic Director, influence the BLM movement and how exploitation should not be at the focus of Black Redbirds, but rather honoring black experiences. Athletic Director Larry Lyons is quoted saying, “All Redbird Lives Matter.” "It's something that we also see in the community sometimes," […]

todaySeptember 2, 2020

COVID-19

Update on ISU’s Testing, Housing and Employment

Photo courtesy to ISU Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- Illinois State University is working with the University of Illinois to become a partner in their saliva-based test and Vice President for Student Affairs Levester Johnson said there are no plans at this time to close the residence halls. Students are also subjected to housing contact cancellations. Employment at the university is encourages to go remote. Testing  John Baur, professor of chemistry […]

todaySeptember 1, 2020

COVID-19

What happens Off-campus impacts On-campus Decisions

Photo courtesy Illinois State University Facebook page NORMAL, Ill.- In an email the Illinois State University president welcomed back students and reiterated the importance of following COVID-19 safety measures put in place by the University, the Illinois Board of Higher Education, and the Governor. On-campus testing will also become available for students if they show a Redbird ID card. "Unfortunately, the University’s ability to impose these protocols ends at our […]

todayAugust 17, 2020