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      5 Things to Know Today: Jan. 20, 2015

      5 Things to Know Today: Jan. 20, 2015

      By Northern Star staff
      January 20, 2015

      5. Nursing professors remember Donna Munroe.


      4. NIU celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during week of service.


      3. Former police chief’s racial discrimination lawsuit against NIU proceeds.


      2. NIU professor plans to bring lessons from time in Paris during Charlie Hebdo massacre back to classes in DeKalb.


      1. President Barack Obama to tackle higher education tax reform during today’s State of the Union.


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