Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. Earlier today, the President, accompanied by Ambassador Samantha Power and National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice, met with the ambassadors to the United Nations of the fifteen current Security Council members along with those of the five countries whose two-year elected terms on the Council begin[Read More…]
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Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Dec. 2 Airstrike in Somalia
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. The Department of Defense confirms that Abdirahman Sandhere, also known as “Ukash,” a senior leader of the al Qaeda-affiliated group al-Shabaab, is dead as a result of a U.S. military airstrike in Somalia undertaken on Dec. 2. Two other al Shabaab-affiliated associates were also killed in[Read More…]
Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Nov. 13 airstrike in Libya
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. The Department of Defense has confirmed that Abu Nabil, aka Wissam Najm Abd Zayd al Zubaydi, an Iraqi national who was a longtime al Qaeda operative and the senior ISIL leader in Libya, is dead as a result of a U.S. military airstrike in Libya undertaken[Read More…]
Heller College Introduces Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation Fellows
Pictured above are the new CCCF Fellows, in front row, left to right: Weronika Smorczeuska, Jamie Beniac, Shavin Ellickal, Wilvincent Go, Laverne Graham, Nicole Haunroth, Bryant Riley and Robin Ravel; and in back row, left to right: Jason English, Thomas Smith, Cristiano Pennisi, Joseph Witte, Shawn Schmidt, Peter Piatek, Giorgio Paulin and James[Read More…]
Tenacity Pays Off for Roosevelt MBA in Real Estate Student
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. After more than two years of regularly commuting between Milwaukee and Chicago, graduate student Maggie Beckley is about to enjoy the payoff – an MBA degree with a concentration in Real Estate from Roosevelt University in Chicago. Following graduation on Friday at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt[Read More…]
Mother and Son to Graduate Together in Auditorium Theatre on Dec. 11
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. Christina Bruenning and her 21-year-old son, Nick, will share a milestone experience when they graduate together, both receiving bachelor’s degrees in Hospitality and Tourism Management, on Friday, Dec. 11 from Roosevelt University. Christina Bruenning will walk across the stage of the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University first,[Read More…]
Spanish Financial Aid Workshop Offered Free at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) workshop for Spanish speaking parents of high school juniors and seniors to help students and parents file the FAFSA online. Submitting a completed and accurate FAFSA is the first and most important[Read More…]
Senator Merkley: Trump Proposal to Ban Muslims from Entering U.S. ‘Single Worst Idea I Have Heard from Any Presidential Candidate, Ever’
Senator Says Trump Playing Straight out of ISIS Playbook and Endangering National Security WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015. Today, after GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump proposed to ban all Muslims from entering the U.S., Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley strongly condemned the proposal on the Senate floor, calling it “the single[Read More…]
Statement from Mayor Emanuel on Ronald Johnson
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015 “A life was lost here, and that is a tragedy that can’t be taken lightly no matter the circumstances. That’s why independent investigations are so crucial in these cases. Now, as our independent police review authority resumes its investigation to determine whether the shooting was consistent with[Read More…]
Statement from Mayor Emanuel on the U.S. Department of Justice’s Announcement to Investigate the Chicago Police Department
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 7, 2015 “I welcome today’s announcement by the Department of Justice and pledge the City’s complete cooperation. Our mutual goal is to create a stronger, better Police Department that keeps the community safe while respecting the civil rights of every Chicagoan. Nothing is more important to me than the[Read More…]
