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

The Daily Northwestern


Weinberg sophomore Melana Ellingson reads the name of genocide victims during TogetherWeRemember at The Rock. Ellingson said she volunteered to support the event that promotes awareness of tragedies to prevent them from reoccurring.

Students read names of genocide victims at The Rock for 12 hours

April 23, 2018

Students gathered around The Rock on Monday for a 12-hour reading ceremony of the names of genocide victims, commemorating the victims of mass atrocities. This is the second year TogetherWeRemember...

A volunteer reads out names of genocide victims in front of The Rock on Monday. The 12-hour name reading event, promoting genocide awareness and prevention, is the first ever at Northwestern.

Students commemorate genocide victims with 12-hour name reading

April 3, 2017

Volunteers braved the rainy weather by The Rock – painted with a yellow flame representing genocide awareness – to participate in the University’s inaugural 12-hour genocide victim name reading Monday. About...

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