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Thursday, March 19, 2015
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Calendar What was requested: An NIU employee’s work calendar Information requested
Reimbursements What was requested: Payment and reimbursement information for NIU employees
Payments What was requested: Personnel detail reports for an employee Information requested from: NIU When request was made: March 2 Response: Payment information was received on March 10.
Information requested from: NIU Foundation When request was made: March 2 Response: The foundation said it does not believe it is subject to the Freedom of Information Act, but information requested by Editor in Chief Kelly Bauer was emailed to her. Payments What was requested: Personnel detail reports and contracts Information requested from: NIU When request was made: Wednesday Response: None yet
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Emails What was requested: Emails between two NIU employees Information requested from: NIU When request was made: Feb. 27 Response: Editor in Chief Kelly Bauer was asked via email on March 2 to provide time frames for the requested emails or the request would be immediately declared unduly burdensome. Bauer provided time frames.
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What’s online Go to NorthernStar.info to check up on news updates throughout the day. Here’s a peek at what the Northern Star is publishing online. News All students in District 428 will receive laptops in the next three years as part of an $8.5 million plan. Read more at bit.ly/1Gr0xyI or NorthernStar.info/City/. The Mock Trial Team will compete in the national championship tournament on Friday. Read more at bit.ly/1BXfHM8 or NorthernStar.info/Campus/. The African Student Alliance is planning its first Cultural Pageant. Learn more about the pageant at bit.ly/1O7voFY or NorthernStar.info/Campus/.
Career Services will hold a Retail Leadership Expo. Go to bit. ly/1F5FZhP or NorthernStar.info/ Campus/ for more information about the event. Chemistry Club will hold a demo night focusing on hot and cold reactions. Learn more about the event at bit.ly/1xg7uDb or NorthernStar.info/Campus/. Sports Men’s golf took fifth place out of 13 teams at the Talis Park Challenge. Go to bit.ly/1EszCQt or NorthernStar.info/Sports/ for more information.
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