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

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The Black House’s current location, which will soon be under renovation. Multicultural Student Affairs just announced a temporary location for the next school year.

MSA announces temporary Black House location

May 30, 2019
A small residence hall at 1856 Orrington Ave. will serve as the temporary location of the Black House while the current building is being renovated during the 2019-20 school year, the Multicultural Student Affairs office announced Wednesday.
Northwestern President Morton Schapiro.

Editorial: Despite Schapiro’s advocacy, safe spaces are not guaranteed

May 6, 2019

In January 2016, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro wrote an article in The Washington Post promoting safe spaces, using examples from the Northwestern student community. “The best hope we have...

The Black House is scheduled for renovation during the upcoming school year.

ASG senators to file petition for student autonomy in the Black House

April 16, 2019

ASG senators and community members will present a petition this Wednesday titled “Resolution In Support of Student Autonomy in the Black House,” which will be voted on next week. The petition concerns...

The Black House Renovation Project is set to complete its design development stage during Spring 2019. However, the renovation committee has yet to determine a temporary replacement location for the house.

Black House to close for renovations during summer, replacement space undetermined

February 27, 2019

As the Black House Renovation Project is anticipated to begin construction over the summer, some black students are concerned about Northwestern finding a temporary replacement for the space. The...

Renovations to The Black House are expected to be completed by Fall 2020.

Black House renovation moves into next phase

December 4, 2018

The Black House Renovation Project is moving into the design development phase after the Board of Trustees approved the budget and schematic design for the building, according to a University news release. During...

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