Associated Student Government Sustainability Committee

Lexa Gates announced as 2025 Philfest headliner by A&O Productions

May 29, 2025

Hip hop and rap artist Lexa Gates was announced as the headliner for A&O Productions’ annual concert, Philfest, on Thursday afternoon. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Gates — also known...

Norris composting initiatives make dining greener

October 17, 2024

After eating at Norris University Center, students are faced with three options for disposing of their waste: trash, recycle and compost. The front-of-house composting program at NU started in October...

Sustainable food nonprofit Plant Futures establishes chapter at Northwestern

April 18, 2024

Weinberg senior Sam Rappin said he became familiar with plant-based eating practices while studying in Copenhagen, Denmark. His experience abroad led him to establish the Northwestern chapter of the Plant...

ASG’s Sustainability Committee offers free option to go green for off-campus students

January 9, 2013

Associated Student Government’s Sustainability Committee is offering free compact fluorescent light bulbs and water-efficient showerheads to all students living off campus. The committee launched...

Environmental leader advocates governmental change, student activism

November 8, 2012

An experienced environmental activist and policymaker shared his vision for a sustainable American policy and encouraged young people to engage in environmental advocacy Thursday afternoon at Northwestern. James...

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