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The exterior of Ryan Field. ASG’s Sustainability Committee has plans to reduce waste at Ryan Field and other NU athletic facilities.

ASG sustainability committee focuses on reducing waste at Ryan Field

November 17, 2016

Associated Student Government’s Sustainability Committee is developing a plan to reduce waste at Ryan Field and other Northwestern athletic facilities.   Although strides have already been made in...

Four senators address Associated Student Government about new emergency legislation about undocumented immigrants. The legislation, which proposes to make Northwestern a sanctuary for undocumented students, was introduced Wednesday night.

ASG Senate introduces legislation asking University to become sanctuary campus

November 17, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate introduced legislation Wednesday asking for Northwestern to become a “sanctuary” campus. The legislation comes after a petition calling for the “sanctuary”...

Justine Kim, an ASG senator, speaks in defense of emergency legislation that passed Tuesday. The bill asked the University to increase support for students as a result of the presidential election.

ASG Senate passes emergency legislation in wake of Trump win

November 10, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate passed emergency legislation Wednesday calling for expanded support and more academic flexibility for students feeling unsafe after the election. “This is to address...

SESP sophomore Ben Powell is confirmed as Associated Student Government co-vice president for student life. Powell had previously served as a residential senator and a senator for a coalition of social justice groups.

ASG Senate confirms new co-vice president for student life

November 2, 2016

Associated Student Government confirmed SESP sophomore Ben Powell as a new co-vice president for student life at Senate, two weeks after the previous one resigned. Powell was unanimously nominated by...

ASG Vice President Macs Vinson speaks at Senate on Wednesday. Senate unanimously passed a resolution authored by Vinson to create a judicial branch reform committee.

ASG Senate starts process of creating student-run judicial branch

October 26, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate unanimously passed a resolution to form an ad hoc Judicial Branch Reform Committee, which would perform the research and work necessary to create a student-run judicial...

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