It happened on Jan. 22, 1973. Its effects still linger.
This Sunday marks the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, which gave women the right to terminate their pregnancies. The decision’s impact was far-reaching, overturning laws in 46 states and possibly forever changing the nature of discussions in our dining halls and in our classrooms.
At Northwestern, everyone seems to have an opinion about abortion. But, according to a Daily survey, virtually nobody is having them.
How can students be so passionate about something that seems so distant?
Four months ago, three Daily reporters
