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Marianna Teplova, mother of Dmitri Teplov, adds her own handprint to The Rock.

Hands of support: Northwestern commemorates Dmitri Teplov with memorial

May 8, 2013

The Northwestern community found itself in an all-too-familiar scene Wednesday evening — gathered at The Rock to remember the life of a student. This time, faculty and students highlighted the humble...

Sheng Wu (left) is sworn in as technology vice president at the Associated Student Government meeting Wednesday evening. Three other nominees for executive board were also confirmed at the meeting, while three were rejected.

Associated Student Government Senate rejects several executive board nominees

May 8, 2013

Three of the seven nominees for Associated Student Government’s open executive positions were blocked by Senate on Wednesday night, the first time in three years that nominees have not been confirmed. At...

Students roast marshmallows Sunday afternoon at Cinco de Mayo bonfire hosted by Alianza. Alianza and Associated Student Government have received criticism for their e-mail asking students to celebrate Cinco de Mayo respectfully.

International students from Mexico take issue with Cinco de Mayo letter

May 7, 2013

Weinberg sophomore Pablo Garcia Romero grew up in Mexico and had the day off from school every year for Cinco de Mayo. So when an email about the holiday circulated through campus Saturday night, reminding...

Northwestern takes steps to decrease plastic bottle usage

May 6, 2013

Recent water fountain renovations inside residential buildings have coincided with student efforts to reduce the use of disposable plastic bottles on campus. Residential Services took the latest step...

New, centralized mental health website to come by quarter’s end

May 5, 2013

Administrators and student government officials say a new online portal centralizing Northwestern’s mental health and well-being resources will launch before students leave for the summer — potentially...

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