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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Associated Student Government president and SESP junior Christina Cilento (left) swears in SESP junior Anna DiStefano as a co-vice president for student life at Wednesday’s Senate meeting. Senate rejected the nomination of SESP sophomore Sumaia Masoom as the other co-vice president for student life.

ASG Senate confirms one student life co-VP, rejects other

May 5, 2016

Associated Student Government confirmed one co-vice president for student life and rejected the nomination for the second co-vice president at Senate on Wednesday. SESP junior Anna DiStefano will succeed...

Senate increases student group, multicultural Greek representation

March 11, 2016

Reform to increase student group and multicultural Greek organization representation passed in Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. The reform, authored by SESP freshman Ben Powell and...

Members of Unshackle NU present legislation Wednesday night at Associated Student Government Senate that would call on the University to divest from corporations they say benefit from the mass incarceration of people of color. The resolution, which will be voted on next week, was sponsored by 21 student groups.

Senate to vote on legislation supporting Unshackle NU divestment campaign

February 24, 2016

Unshackle NU introduced legislation Wednesday at Associated Student Government Senate to pressure the University to divest from companies the group says promote the prison-industrial complex and to create...

Senators Kevin Luong and Erik Baker describe the underrepresentation of multicultural Greek associations. Changes to ASG constitution and code were introduced to give all four Greek associations two representatives each.

ASG proposes changes to Greek, student group, off-campus representation

February 4, 2016

A proposed change to Associated Student Government code and constitution would equalize representation among all four Greek councils and increase the number of student group senators while decreasing off-campus...

Students for Sensible Drug Policy present questions to the audience about the purpose and use of drugs. The first event of the year kicked off with a discussion exploring the benefits of legalization.

SSDP defends drug legalization in kickoff event

October 1, 2015

Northwestern Students for Sensible Drug Policy hosted its introductory meeting Wednesday evening and discussed the organization’s central focus: the merits of drug legalization. With a goal to advocate...

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