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The Daily Northwestern


Sheng Wu (left) is sworn in as technology vice president at the Associated Student Government meeting Wednesday evening. Three other nominees for executive board were also confirmed at the meeting, while three were rejected.

Associated Student Government Senate rejects several executive board nominees

May 8, 2013

Three of the seven nominees for Associated Student Government’s open executive positions were blocked by Senate on Wednesday night, the first time in three years that nominees have not been confirmed. At...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington spoke at a human services committee meeting Monday. The committee unanimously recommended legislation to place a two-year moratorium on drone use in Evanston.

Evanston, ASG likely to pass anti-drone legislation in unprecedented joint resolution

May 7, 2013

A moratorium on the use of drones in Evanston will be the topic of the first potential joint resolution between City Council and Associated Student Government. “It would be both a symbolic step towards...

Alex Van Atta, Associated Student Government executive vice president, presents findings from a study on campus alcohol policy Tuesday night at ASGs weekly Senate meeting. Van Atta, flanked by other alcohol policy committee members, has worked on the issue since the beginning of the academic year.

ASG Senate hears presentation on alcohol policy, debates 10K Initiative funding

May 1, 2013

After an Associated Student Government working group presented its findings on Northwestern alcohol policy to Senate on Wednesday night, a heated debate broke out over amendments to the organization's...

Evanston Township High School students participating in a leadership initiative led by Northwestern students presented their plans to address local issues such as poverty and racial divisions at an event Tuesday night. The program, called Emerge, is in its fourth year.

Northwestern, Evanston students team up for leadership initiative

April 30, 2013

Worried that drug and alcohol abuse was too prevalent at Evanston Township High School, 10th-grader Deborah Ogunribido and a group of students set out to tackle the issue with a week-long awareness campaign. Ogunribido...

Victor Shao (right), swears in Ani Ajith (left), the new president of Associated Student Government at the senate meeting Wednesday evening.

Associated Student Government swears in student body-elected executive board members

April 24, 2013

After swearing in its newest leaders Wednesday, the Associated Student Government Senate discussed internal financial planning for the next academic year and heard funding requests from three student groups. Former...

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