Skip to Main Content
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Student Government

Elizabeth Sperti speaks at a previous ASG meeting. Sperti co-sponsored the passed legislation moving the location of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center.

ASG creates committee to address internal racism through structural changes

January 21, 2021

In efforts to address internal racism, Associated Student Government passed emergency legislation Wednesday to create the Ad Hoc Committee to Reimagine ASG. The legislation comes a week after the executive...

Associated Student Government reviewed and unanimously approved election guidelines and student group seat allocation timeline.

ASG talks leadership changes and late-night dining, passes FMO enshrinement

January 14, 2021

Associated Student Government discussed late-night dining in Evanston and resurfaced conversations about internal racism and For Members Only enshrinement at the first session of the quarter.  Ald....

ASG members shared highlights this quarter’s initiatives.

Fall in ASG: Breaking down initiatives from three committees

December 3, 2020

For Associated Student Government, Fall Quarter has been defined by the need to pivot in response to COVID-19, ASG president Juan Zuniga said. ASG’s COVID-19 task force originally handled pandemic-related...

ASG provided additional funding to four student groups and amended its code review.

ASG finalizes fall funding allocations, amends code review

November 20, 2020

Associated Student Government finalized fall funding allocations and amended its Fall Quarter 2020 Code Review at Wednesday’s session. The Student Activities Finances Committee, led by Weinberg junior...

Current speaker of the Senate Matthew Wylie. The Weinberg junior came under fire at Wednesday’s Senate meeting for his sharing of a racist meme in a private ASG communication channel in January.

ASG tables FMO enshrinement, discusses failures to address internal racism

November 19, 2020

Associated Student Government’s Wednesday meeting took an unexpected turn, shifting to discussions of internal racism, specifically the treatment of Black community members by the executive board and...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Student Government