DePaul University’s Bruce Newman discusses the newest trends in political marketing Pictured is the White House in July 2015. (Photo by Wendy Smit) CHICAGO — (ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. The 2016 presidential election is less than a year away, and candidates are turning to technology more than ever to effectively brand, advertise[Read More…]
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Roosevelt University Philosophy Student Shares Paris Experience
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Roosevelt University student McKenna Heintz envisioned study abroad this semester at the University of Sussex in England as an opportunity to expand horizons and travel. The 21-year-old Philosophy and English major never imagined, however, that a weekend visit to Paris would bring her dangerously close to a[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Pharmacy Students Explore Use and Abuse of Over-the-counter Medications
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Four teams of Roosevelt pharmacy students from the Class of 2017 have won awards this fall for patient-education posters that can help the public in dealing with common ailments frequently treated with over-the-counter medications. (The posters were presented at Harper College in Palatine during the annual Patient Education[Read More…]
Senator Wyden Urges USDA to Clarify Industrial Hemp’s Eligibility for Federal Research Grants
Washington, DC –-(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to clarify that industrial hemp research programs are eligible for existing federal research dollars. Wyden was among a bipartisan group of 12 senators, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Jeff[Read More…]
Senators Announce Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Expand Breastfeeding Protections at Work
WASHINGTON, DC –(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Today, Oregon’s Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), joined by Sens. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Al Franken (D-MN), announced the introduction of the Supporting Working Moms Act of[Read More…]
Rep. Jan Schakowsky Statement on the Murder of Ezra Schwartz
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after American seminary student Ezra Schwartz and four others were murdered yesterday in Tel Aviv: “I am sickened to learn of the death of Massachusetts teenager Ezra Schwartz and four others who were senselessly murdered yesterday. Ezra is[Read More…]
Glenview Man Indicted for Lying to Federal Grand Jury Investigating Possible Hiring Violations in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2015. A Glenview man who was hired by the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office after purportedly loaning $15,000 to a company controlled by the Clerk’s husband lied under oath when testifying about it before a grand jury, according to a federal indictment announced today. In August[Read More…]
Masters of Soul Comes To Freedom Hall In Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- On Friday, December 4 and Saturday, Dec. 5, Masters of Soul will appear at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood Boulevard at 7:30 p.m. The performance will feature many of the greatest hits from the legendary Motown era. In the early 60’s some of the most iconic names in the[Read More…]
European Border Restrictions Endanger Refugees, Migrants, Especially Children, UN Agencies Warn
A group of asylum-seekers break the trek to rest at Tovarnik train station in Croatia. Photo: UNHCR/I. Pavicevic GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–20 November 2015 – European restrictions on refugees and migrant movements after last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris, including national profiling, are endangering many, especially children, as the bite of winter takes[Read More…]
Mali: UN Mission Condemns Attack on Hotel in Bamako
UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) deploys medical needs following the terrorist attack on a hotel in the country’s capital, Bamako. Photo: MINUSMA/Mikado FM MALI–(ENEWSPF)–20 November 2015 – The top United Nations official in Mali today condemned the terrorist attack on a hotel in the country’s capital, Bamako. In a[Read More…]
