September 13, 2017
Isabella Soto, Assistant Opinion Editor
March 1, 2017
Filed under Columns, Opinion
When I decided I wanted to go into journalism, I knew full well that this was a pursuit in which I wouldn’t be able to shy away from the comments people had about my work. My passions lie in discussing reproductive justice,...
Ariana Hammersmith, Op-Ed Contributor
January 31, 2017
Filed under Opinion
I used to receive counseling at the Women’s Center. Since the removal of its counseling services, my access to mental health care has changed significantly. Going from university to private mental health services, I’ve str...
Alana Farkas, Columnist
January 2, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Picture this: A friend notices a suspicious lump on their body, and although they fear the diagnosis, they consult with a doctor. Now imagine this mysterious lump turns out to be cancer, and your friend decides to pursue months...
November 4, 2016
Carson Brown, Op-Ed Contributor
October 20, 2016
Filed under Opinion, The Spectrum
This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]
This is my exper...
Colin Wang, Columnist
October 17, 2016
Filed under Columns, Opinion
Provost Dan Linzer’s defense of the recent plans for moving counseling services from the Women’s Center to Counseling and Psychological Services revealed how out of touch the administration is with the reality of mental he...
Edson Montenegro, Op-Ed Contributor
October 17, 2016
Filed under Columns, Contributors, Opinion
Our campus needs more psychological resources, and “streamlining” existing ones is not the solution.
In an attempt to streamline services, Northwestern plans to eliminate counseling from the Women’s Center and move mental health resources to the Counseling and Psychological Services facility. This move has the potential to...
October 14, 2016
Ariana Hammersmith, Op-Ed Contributor
October 2, 2016
Filed under Contributors, Opinion
Amid all this debate around safe spaces on college campuses, I don’t think I ever really understood the issue until I found one of my very own. The Women’s Center sits on the corner of Sheridan Road and Foster Street, a space...
April 10, 2016
Shane McKeon, Campus Editor
April 8, 2016
Filed under Administration, Campus, Latest Stories
Beginning next Fall Quarter, Counseling and Psychological Services will no longer base its treatment on a 12-session limit.
In an interview with The Daily, Dean of Students Todd Adams said a student’s number of sessions won...
