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Hannah Soukup

Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor

Hannah Soukup is a junior journalism major and copy editor at the Northern Star. Shes been writing since she was a little girl and hopes to make a difference through her writing.

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Attendees clap after Tarek Khalil, an attorney and social activist, speaks during the “What’s happening in Palestine?” discussion. Questions from the audience were answered by the five guest speakers at the end of the panel that ran from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)

NIU organizations host panel on Israeli–Palestinian conflict

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
March 7, 2024
Ethan Barry, 5, makes a necklace Feb. 27, 2015, at Campus Child Care. NIU’s Childhood Development and Family Center sustained their gold ranking from the ExceleRate Gold Circle of Quality. (Northern Star file photo)

CDFC earns gold rating

By Anastasia Ehlers and Hannah Soukup
March 5, 2024
An NIU Police vehicle sits parked on Feb. 26 in front of Barsema Hall. The Northern Star complied crimes that occurred around NIU during the month of February. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

NIU crime log, February 2024

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
March 4, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes this week suggest abrupt changes to your lifestyle and/or relationships. (Northern Star File Photo)

First week of March brings silence

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
March 3, 2024
Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Laurie Elish-Piper (left) and Vice President for Administration and Finance and CFO George Middlemist stand behind a podium presenting NIU’s deficit mitigation plan. Wednesday’s University Council meeting focused on different strategies NIU will use to combat its $33.7 million deficit. (Hannah Soukup | Northern Star)

University Council discussed new projects to offset deficit

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 28, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes this week suggest a sudden shift from negative to positive energy. (Northern Star File Photo)

March begins with a ‘bang’

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 25, 2024
Ke’ra Craig, a first-year theology major, taps her One Card on the card reader to unlock a door to Neptune Hall. On Wednesday, NIU had a software issue causing One Card readers to temporarily stop working. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

OneCard glitch caused lock outs

By Rachel Cormier and Hannah Soukup
February 22, 2024
Students walk around the Convocation Center looking for prospective employers. NIU Career Services hosted its biyearly All-Majors Internship and Job Fair 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Convocation Center. (Hannah Soukup | Northern Star)

Students search for opportunities at job fair

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 22, 2024
El Jimador sits with decorative lights hanging up around the awning. El Jimador is a Mexican restaurant in DeKalb that was recently named the business of the year. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

Business Spotlight: El Jimador Mexican Grill

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 20, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes this week suggest a week of passion and compromise. (Northern Star File Photo)

Beginning of Pisces season brings new wave of emotions

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 18, 2024
Three information boxes float under the words “February Blood Drive.” ACS, Interfaith Legal Society, and Public Interest Law Society will host a blood drive on Monday. (Courtesy of ACS, Interfaith Legal Society, and Public Interest Law Society)

NIU to host February blood drive

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 16, 2024
Students sit at a table and write on colorful sheets of paper. Mindfulness and You is held from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. every Wednesday in the HSC Illinois Room for students to feel more motivated and calm. (Hannah Soukup | Northern Star)

NIU’s Mindfulness and You to host weekly motivational events

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 14, 2024
Robert Greer (left) and his wife Linda Greer, mother of 2008 shooting victim Daniel Parmenter, walk along the “Forward, Together Forward” memorial garden after the vigil Wednesday near Cole Hall. Parmenter was a sophomore finance major at NIU before his death in 2008. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

NIU stands ‘Forward, Together Forward,’ honors victims of 2008 shooting

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 14, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes this week suggest a less-than-cheery Valentine's Day. (Northern Star File Photo)

Beware, Valentine’s Day won’t be cheery as it appears 

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
February 11, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest resilience and an idle work week. (Northern Star File Photo)

Last full moon brings calm, Mars has other ideas

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
January 28, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest a shift of energy for all signs for the new year. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

Don’t fear, the new year is here

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
January 21, 2024
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest a festive week full of optimism (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

As holidays draw near, romance brings cheer

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
December 3, 2023
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest what to expect between the Scorpio to Sagitarrian energy switch. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

Thanksgiving week causes energy shifts, be ready

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
November 19, 2023
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest advice for how to navigate unfamiliar feelings and situations. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

New moon in Scorpio makes for invigorating change

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
November 12, 2023
A graphic depicts a blue and purple space background with 12 constellations spread out in a circle. The horoscopes for this week suggest advice for work relations and self-love. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)

New, flirty beginnings coming in first week of November

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
November 5, 2023
A purple and blue hued sky with the symbols of the zodiac signs sit in a circle illuminated in white. This week's horoscopes talk about love, relationships and confusing situations. (Courtesy of Getty Images)

Weekly horoscopes: Oct. 29 – Nov. 4

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
October 29, 2023
The symbols for each sign are laid out in a circle in front of a sunset. This week's horoscope suggests advice for upcoming opportunities. (Courtesy of Getty Images)

Weekly horoscopes: Oct. 22-28

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
October 22, 2023
A purple and blue hued sky with the symbols of the zodiac signs sit in a circle illuminated in white. This week's horoscope offers readers life advice. (Courtesy of Getty Images)

Weekly horoscopes: Oct. 15-21

By Hannah Soukup, Assistant News Editor
October 15, 2023
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