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Northwestern students Daniel Flores, Andrew Jarrell, Justin Clarke and Tarik Patterson (left to right) debate race-based affirmative action policies in higher education. About 60 students participated in the Northwestern Political Union event Monday.

Northwestern Political Union debates affirmative action in college admissions

October 22, 2012

As the Supreme Court evaluates the constitutionality of affirmative action, the Northwestern Political Union met Monday night to debate race-based affirmative action policies for college admissions. A...

Lesley Ann-Brown is Northwestern's new director of campus inclusion and community. The position was created last school year amid several incidents of racial insensitivity on or near campus.

Brown defines new role as campus inclusion director

October 12, 2012

Lesley-Ann Brown came to Northwestern not to fill a position, but to create one. Since Sept. 4, Brown has served as NU's director of campus inclusion and community. She works in a department of one,...

Northwestern answers student petition with new diversity officer

September 14, 2012

Last winter, students petitioned for one administrator dedicated to improving diversity at Northwestern. Since Friday's announcement of a new director for campus inclusion and community, they now have...

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