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A black poster on a white wall: “How safe is CBD? CBD has the potential to cause harm and result in unintended side effects” in large orange letters. Below, it lists: “These include: Drowsiness/Sleepiness, Mood changes, Diarrhea, How other drugs you take work, Decreased appetite, Liver injury.” At the bottom, “LEGAL DOESN’T EQUAL SAFE” is written in capital letters.

Health Promotion and Wellness aims to inform students about risks of CBD

April 24, 2022

Walking through the halls of University buildings, Northwestern students are now greeted by posters with a concise message from Student Affairs: “Legal doesn’t equal safe.” The posters list the...

Borrok: Generation Z is lonely; social media is to blame

Borrok: Generation Z is lonely; social media is to blame

October 27, 2019

Growing up in the age of social media, I often thought of Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter as beacons of hope that connected the world tighter than ever before. The idea perpetuated by our parents, that...

Halloran: Discussion sections can better accommodate quiet students

Halloran: Discussion sections can better accommodate quiet students

January 28, 2016

It’s an issue introverts are all too familiar with: You find a class led by a professor with positive CTECs, with subject matter that sounds intriguing, only to read over the class description and see...

Feinberg Prof. Catherine Belling speaks to about 20 people at the Evanston Public Library on Wednesday night about hypochondria. In her talk, Belling charted the evolution of the representation of hypochondria in pop culture.

Feinberg professor talks realities of hypochondria at Evanston Public Library

November 13, 2015

Hypochondria is an extension of anxiety that not only creates personal stress but also tension between patients and their doctors, said a Feinberg professor Thursday evening at Evanston Public Library. Catherine...

Halloran: Extensions are invaluable for mental health

Halloran: Extensions are invaluable for mental health

November 13, 2015

Lately the movement toward mental health awareness has taken hold in universities, which has led to some very encouraging changes. Every professor I’ve had here at Northwestern has included a section...

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