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

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Tahera Ahmad, associate chaplain and director of interfaith engagement, speaks at the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs’ annual Freedom and Justice Seder in April. Ahmad was named one of the Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council’s first members on Monday.

NU associate chaplain Tahera Ahmad named one of Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council’s first members

November 15, 2016

Northwestern’s associate chaplain and director of interfaith engagement Tahera Ahmad was named one of the first members of the newly-formed Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council on Monday. The council, created...

Kevin Coval, a co-founder of Louder Than a Bomb, speaks at Fisk Hall on Thursday. Coval spoke at an event hosted by Northwestern Community Development Corps that showcased young Chicago-area poets.

Young Chicago-area poets explore violence, inequality at NCDC event

May 27, 2016

Michelle Solayman, a junior at Maine East High School in Park Ridge, said poetry has given her a voice and allowed her to write about the injustices in her community. At an event at Fisk Hall on Thursday,...

Communication senior Amanda Walsh speaks at Allison Hall on Monday evening. Walsh spoke during the latest community dialogue, at which students shared comments and concerns with top administrators.

Dialogue centers on low-income students, mental health

May 9, 2016

As a low-income freshman, Communication senior Amanda Walsh said she felt “oppressed” on campus. And although she appreciates the new resources Northwestern has created for low-income students, she...

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Captured: Students march to raise awareness of sexual assault, support survivors

April 21, 2016

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Tahera Ahmad, associate chaplain and director of interfaith engagement, speaks at the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs’ annual Freedom and Justice Seder on Monday evening. With over 300 people present at the event, the focus of this year’s Seder was Islamophobia and standing up for Muslims within the Chicago community.

Jewish Council on Urban Affairs’ annual Passover Seder focuses on Islamophobia, solidarity with Muslims

April 12, 2016

The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs hosted its annual Freedom and Justice Seder on Monday night, focusing on Islamophobia and the importance of standing alongside Muslims during a time filled with hatred...

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