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Disarm, defund, disband: Students are marching every day until Northwestern abolishes NUPD

Disarm, defund, disband: Students are marching every day until Northwestern abolishes NUPD

October 19, 2020

For over a month, a mask-shaped sign reading “We’re N This Together” hung from the Weber Arch. It was meant to symbolize a unified start to Northwestern’s academic...

Northwestern alumna and theater director Lili-Anne Brown talks performance art and racial justice

Northwestern alumna and theater director Lili-Anne Brown talks performance art and racial justice

October 19, 2020

Director, actor and educator Lili-Anne Brown (Communication ’95) conversed virtually with Northwestern professors and students Friday in the first installment of the Kelsey...

Ocampo: Should we abolish the Electoral College?

October 18, 2020

Fine: Abolish Greek life. Expand the residential college system.

October 15, 2020

Smith: Down-ballot voting is more important than ever

October 13, 2020

President Schapiro says Northwestern has “absolutely no intention” to abolish NUPD

President Schapiro says Northwestern has “absolutely no intention” to abolish NUPD

Isabelle Sarraf and Marissa Martinez

October 19, 2020

Celebración: Northwestern celebrates Latinx Heritage Month remotely

Celebración: Northwestern celebrates Latinx Heritage Month remotely

October 19, 2020

Residents jump for Black joy

Residents jump for Black joy

October 18, 2020

White coats and purple helmets: Wildcats prepare for football season and medical careers

White coats and purple helmets: Wildcats prepare for football season and medical careers

October 18, 2020

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NU pre-professional fraternities, clubs reform recruitment practices in response to Abolish Greek Life movement

NU pre-professional fraternities, clubs reform recruitment practices in response to Abolish Greek Life movement

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Put your dancing shoes back on: Northwestern performance groups in the pandemic

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The Monthly: October Edition

The Monthly: October Edition

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Northwestern to serve as host school for 2026 NCAA regional

Northwestern to serve as host school for 2026 NCAA regional

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When your house is not a home: domestic violence in Chicago amid a pandemic

When your house is not a home: domestic violence in Chicago amid a pandemic

In Focus: A Park School teacher faced harassment after coming out as transgender. The school district struggled to act.