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Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston answers a question during ASG Senate’s Wednesday meeting. Clarkston was elected speaker of the Senate, succeeding Noah Whinston for the body’s top spot.

Senate elects Clarkston as new speaker

October 21, 2015

Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston will be Associated Student Government’s next speaker of the Senate. Clarkston beat two senators, Weinberg sophomore Nehaarika Mulukutla and Weinberg junior Will Pritzker,...

Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston, Senate’s interim speaker, swears in new senators at Associated Student Government’s meeting Wednesday. Senate will elect a new speaker at its meeting next week.

ASG seeks new speaker, begins work on 100-Day Plan

October 15, 2015

Associated Student Government Senate prepared for a speaker race and began work on its second 100-Day Plan in its first meeting of the year Wednesday. Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston, usually the body’s...

Noah Whinston speaks alongside other Northwestern Divest members during a Senate meeting in February. Whinston, who would have been a Weinberg senior this fall, dropped out of NU to take a job in Los Angeles, vacating his position as ASG speaker.

ASG continues push for socially responsible investment committee

October 8, 2015

Associated Student Government continues its push for socially responsible investing, drafting a charter for a proposed committee that would oversee how Northwestern handles its endowment. ASG President...

Various Northwestern student groups created a video last year to promote “It’s On Us,” a national campus sexual assault awareness campaign. The campaign aims to include a more diverse community in its discussions this year.

“It’s On Us” celebrates first anniversary, ramps up for next year

September 25, 2015

A year after its introduction at Northwestern, “It’s On Us,” a national campaign established to end campus sexual assault, plans to engage more community members and protect the LGBT community by...

Financial aid refunds now available before start of academic year

September 24, 2015

Students receiving financial aid can now receive a cash advance from their financial aid packages before classes begin in an effort by the University’s Financial Aid Office to ease the transition between...

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