December 21, 2018
Filed under Latest Stories, Letters to Editor, Opinion
After receiving more than 4,000 signatures in petition to remove a racist researcher, Satoshi Kanazawa, from the Northwestern guest scholars’ program, the University has answered with a resounding no. Kanazawa’s research adds...
Mehak Monga, Op-Ed Contributor
October 16, 2018
Filed under Columns, Latest Stories, Opinion
Each weekend, “Nerdwestern’s” frat quad seems to buzz with excitable students, bustling their way through the pandemonium of party rejections and misty weather. Early the next day, you’ll catch these very students spending...
August 23, 2018
Allie Goulding, Assistant Campus Editor
February 28, 2018
Filed under Campus, Student Government, Student Groups
Associated Student Government will host a “Wellness Week” focusing on students’ mental and sexual health for the first time, with the first event taking place on Thursday.
The week, which was organized by ASG’s Health...
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 spectrum@dailynorthwestern.com.
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...
