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

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560 Lincoln and Kemper Hall. Northwestern’s gender-open housing policy currently includes rooms in 560 Lincoln, Kemper Hall and Foster-Walker Complex.

ASG to consider resolution for the expansion of gender-open housing on campus

February 13, 2019

Associated Student Government will vote on a resolution Wednesday calling for the expansion of gender-open housing on Northwestern’s campus. The resolution, co-sponsored by 68 students and nine faculty...

Julie Payne-Kirchmeier and Brad Zakarin speak during Wednesday’s ASG senate meeting. The two NU administrators were invited to participate in a Q&A about the future of Hobart House with concerned members of the NU community.

NU commits to maintaining all-women housing, though Hobart House’s long-term fate remains unclear

February 7, 2019

Northwestern administrators confirmed the University’s commitment to maintaining non-greek, all-women residential spaces in a Q&A session held during Wednesday’s ASG Senate meeting. Hobart House will...

ASG President Emily Ash and Sid Ahuja speak at ASG Senate. The Improve NU competition will be held for its second year on Feb. 24 in Kresge Hall and the Block Museum.

ASG to hold second annual Improve NU competition in February

February 7, 2019

Associated Student Government will hold its second annual Improve NU competition — newly divided into five categories — in February, ASG announced in a Jan. 31 press release. Introduced in 2018,...

Emily Ash speaks at an ASG Senate meeting. ASG and SASS are partnering to improve experiences for students taking medical leaves of absence

All-student advisory board to assess medical leave of absence process

February 5, 2019

Associated Student Government and Student Assistance and Support Services are partnering to create an advisory board to improve experiences for students who take medical leaves of absence. At Northwestern,...

Student protesters during the 2016 Take Back the Night annual march. Students concerned over how proposed changes to Title IX will affect survivor protections are submitting comments to the federal register to express their disapproval.

Opposition to proposed Title IX changes spurs students to submit formal comments

January 29, 2019

Concern over the U.S. Education Department’s proposed changes to Title IX is driving Northwestern students to submit public comments condemning the changes and their effects on campus safety and protections...

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