Dr. Suzanne Chod discussed Congress invoking 25th Amendment With less than two weeks left in the White House, President Trump found himself being the target of Congress members calling for the 25th amendment to be invoked. Some members of Congress were calling for a leader who will be at the helm of government who is competent, and not someone who is unfit or cannot carry out his duties. All of this followed the president inciting an insurrection on Capitol Hill.

Stephen Maynard Caliendo analyzed Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions On the eve of the last day of June, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.

Professors William Muck and Suzanne Chod share insights on what voters can expect from the final presidential debate As the former vice president Joe Biden took the stage for a final face off against President Donald Trump on Thursday, October 22, two North Central College political science experts prepared for a special interview on WGN ahead of the final presidential debate. Dr.

Research into lung function during exercise has become the focus of the doctoral thesis of Kirsten Coffman ’12 and has resulted in the awarding of a predoctoral fellowship from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Chicago's WMAQ-TV (Ch. 5) did a feature story on North Central College going to the Division III National Championship.

Stephen Maynard Caliendo provided analysis on SCOTUS decision and the question of church v. state The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 in support of a high school football coach who knelt on the 50-yard line and prayed after games, paving the way for a new landscape concerning the role of religion in public schools.

Dr. Stephen Maynard Caliendo addressed Trump impeachment moving forward A recent Monmouth University poll showed 56 percent of Americans supported President Trump being impeached over his role in the deadly riot of the Capitol. Now, a slightly smaller percentage—52 percent—want him to be convicted by the Senate. Some Republicans are saying Trump is out of office, so just allow this to fizzle out. Dr.

Dr. Stephen Maynard Caliendo talked about COVID-19 stimulus relief bill On Christmas Eve, members of Congress scrambled to save the bipartisan COVID-19 relief deal after President Trump demanded changes, creating another setback after Republicans refused to go for the $2,000 stimulus checks. Democrats pushed for it after president demanded them. If no deal were met, many could be left without unemployment benefits since they expire the day after Christmas.

Stephen Maynard Caliendo discussed the Jan. 6 insurrection hearing being postponed and its impact The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is postponing its highly anticipated hearing because of Hurricane Ian. The hearing, when rescheduled, could conclude its presentations of investigative findings before a final report due later this year.

Over the weekend of April 11-13, North Central College teams set the mark for excellence in dance and cheerleading.