Listen to editors from The Daily Northwestern weigh in on the week's biggest stories. This week: a note on Alexis Lasker and Caleb Dayton, last week's In Focus on the rising cost of tuition, the Democratic...

More than 100 people gathered in Harris Hall on Thursday night as deceased former student Alexis Lasker’s friends and classmates spoke about her life, her personality and the impact she had on the Northwestern...

In the wake of Alexis Lasker’s death, the former student’s close friends at Northwestern remembered her Wednesday as an outgoing individual and selfless friend. “I don’t want her to be remembered...

I shouldn’t be alive. I should never have met most of you reading this column. I am a survivor of suicide. I tried to take my own life twice, and both times somebody was there to stop me. Someone...

Former Northwestern student Alexis Lasker committed suicide Saturday. She was 22. Lasker was pronounced dead on the scene at 3:28 p.m. Saturday in the 2500 block of West Fitch Avenue in Chicago, according...