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Ald. Robin Rue Simmons sitting at a City Council meeting.

Ald. Robin Rue Simmons, writer John Tateishi discuss reparations, redress

February 22, 2021
The Weber Arch. President Morton announced today that Amy Falls has been named Northwestern's vice president and chief investment officer.

Amy Falls appointed as vice president and chief investment officer

February 20, 2021
A close-up view of the Weber Arch.

NU faces lawsuit for improperly capturing and storing students’ biometric data

February 18, 2021
Protestors outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. After learning Uline CEO Dick Uihlein funded a PAC that supported the invasion of the U.S. Capitol, an NU alum is calling for the University to end its contract with Uline.

University reviewing Uline contract after CEO funded PAC that supported U.S. Capitol insurrection

February 9, 2021
Offices of Asian American Studies and Latina and Latino Studies Programs at 1819 Hinman Ave. Professors in the Council for Race and Ethnic Studies, a unit that includes AASP and LLSP, currently lack representation in the Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate to vote on increasing Senate representation

February 9, 2021
Weinberg junior Yujia Huang. In addition to making a video with 11 other Chinese international students about the stories behind their names, Huang recently successfully advocated for students to have the option to write their names with their family name first on their school documents and Wildcards.

Chinese international students share the stories behind their names, advocate for more inclusion on campus

February 3, 2021
NUDM 2019. The organization will run a mainly virtual version of its annual Dance Marathon from March 3 to 6.

Annual Dance Marathon fundraiser to be held in March, mainly virtually

January 21, 2021
Citizens' Network of Protection. The nonprofit organization held a discussion about alternatives to policing in which Evanston residents discussed the role community-building plays in reimagining public safety.

Evanston residents discussed alternatives to policing in CNP meeting

January 20, 2021
Fatimah Asghar. The writer, performer and educator released her debut book of poems,

Fatimah Asghar urges audience to speak out against injustices in poetry reading, Q&A

November 5, 2020
In an effort to engage the Northwestern community in the fight against cancer, four student organizations co-hosted the third annual Cancer Sucks Week. The capstone panel emphasized the unique challenges cancer patients face amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students host third annual Cancer Sucks Week to raise awareness, fundraise

November 1, 2020
The Northwestern Hillel building at 629 Foster St. prior to renovations. Hillel hosted a weeklong virtual symposium this month to discuss Zionism, anti-Semitism and racial justice.

NU Hillel and Religious Action Center host teach-in on civic engagement, voter suppression

October 30, 2020
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