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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Bienen School of Music students perform in a concert honoring the Black Lives Matter movement and victims of police brutality. The concert was held Sunday at the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall.

Bienen conductor directs choir concert in memory of police brutality victims

February 3, 2016

Focusing on compositions about grief, Bienen School of Music students honored the Black Lives Matter movement and victims of police brutality through music. Around 60 people attended Sunday’s program...

Student activists add 15 demands to original list sent to Schapiro

January 28, 2016

In a meeting last Tuesday discussing how to make Northwestern more inclusive, student activists re-introduced a list of demands from last quarter with 15 additional provisions. The original list of...

Illinois State Senator Napoleon Harris speaks Tuesday night in the McCormick Foundation Center on his transition from pro-football to politics. The event featured a lengthy Q&A in which students asked questions about education inequality, police brutality and campus protests.

U.S. Senate candidate, NU alumnus addresses students about racial inequality, police brutality

January 20, 2016

State senator and former NFL linebacker Napoleon Harris (Communication ’02) spoke to students about police brutality in Chicago, college campus protests and his transition to politics Tuesday night in...

Students gather outside the Black House during last month's 'From NU to Mizzou' demonstration. Administrators invited five to six student representatives to discuss issues of diversity and inclusion early Winter Quarter.

Administrators respond to students’ list of demands, plan for meeting next month

December 17, 2015

In response to the 19 demands sent to University President Morton Schapiro last month, administrators emailed student activists and invited them to select five to six student representatives who will discuss...

Bannister: The U.S. must combat housing discrimination against minorities

Bannister: The U.S. must combat housing discrimination against minorities

November 10, 2015

For most of the 20th century and continuing on to the present day, minority citizens have been systematically denied equal access to housing by banks, landlords and insurance agencies whose policies have...

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