Wong: Taylor Swift’s predicament isn’t new

Emily Wong, Columnist

July 19, 2019

Ever since Taylor Swift spoke out about Scooter Braun acquiring Big Machine Records, and therefore ownership of all of the masters recordings of her first six albums, the story has made recurring appearances in the news. Countless celebrities, from Justin Bieber to Kelly Clarkson, have weighed in on...

Jackson: Elaine Welteroth’s memoir was no highlight reel, it was a coming-of-age tale

Cassidy Jackson, Op-Ed Contributor

July 7, 2019

Elaine Welteroth is a trailblazer. At 29, she became the youngest and first black editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue. After landing jobs in the beauty and fashion departments at Ebony and Glamour, Welteroth transformed Teen Vogue into the socially conscious platform it is today. Welteroth made history,...

Letter to the Editor: Expanding Northwestern’s Vision for Global Health

June 21, 2019

Last week, Northwestern announced the opening of its new Institute for Global Health, with the stated mission of “improving health in middle- and lower-income countries around the world.” While we enthusiastically support Northwestern’s decision to deepen its commitment to global health, we be...

Bian: A farewell to opinion, but not to tough topics

Andrea Bian, Opinion Editor

May 31, 2019

Eight months ago, I started my first year at Northwestern, with my mind full of possibilities as to what was to come. I knew I wanted to write for some campus publication, having done journalism in high school. But I didn’t know where I wanted to write, who I wanted to write for, or what I wanted to...

LTE: From the Office of Equity

Northwestern University Office of Equity

May 31, 2019

As the year winds down, the Office of Equity would like to thank our student community for your partnership in working toward a culture of access, belonging and accountability. Every time we reached out to students for input and support, you met us with honesty, energy, drive and great ideas. Examples...