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Smith: Racial microaggression an ongoing Northwestern problem

January 23, 2014

Since coming to Northwestern, I have been called “racially ambiguous.” I have had an almost "Mean Girls"-esque moment in which someone said to me, “You’re really pretty. … What are you?” and...

ISA storytelling event focuses on cross-cultural experiences

May 22, 2013

The International Student Association's global engagement committee hosted a forum Wednesday giving students the opportunity to share stories about interacting with people of different cultures. About...

Habitat for Humanity gears up for first international trip

January 11, 2013

Northwestern’s Habitat for Humanity chapter launched applications last week for a trip to Peru, the group’s first-ever international service trip. The group, a student volunteer organization that...

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