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

The Daily Northwestern


Weinberg senior Jonathan Kamel speaks in favor of a resolution that asks administrators to allow students with medical marijuana cards to consume smokeless forms of the drug in University housing. The resolution passed Senate nearly unanimously.

ASG blazes through vote on weed resolution

October 28, 2015

Associated Student Government Senate passed a resolution that asks administrators to allow students with medical marijuana cards to consume smokeless forms of the drug in University housing. The resolution...

Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston answers a question during ASG Senate’s Wednesday meeting. Clarkston was elected speaker of the Senate, succeeding Noah Whinston for the body’s top spot.

Senate elects Clarkston as new speaker

October 21, 2015

Weinberg senior Matt Clarkston will be Associated Student Government’s next speaker of the Senate. Clarkston beat two senators, Weinberg sophomore Nehaarika Mulukutla and Weinberg junior Will Pritzker,...

Students for Sensible Drug Policy present questions to the audience about the purpose and use of drugs. The first event of the year kicked off with a discussion exploring the benefits of legalization.

SSDP defends drug legalization in kickoff event

September 30, 2015

Northwestern Students for Sensible Drug Policy hosted its introductory meeting Wednesday evening and discussed the organization’s central focus: the merits of drug legalization. With a goal to advocate...

Alcohol coalition recommends extending medical amnesty, changing Responsible Action Protocol

May 14, 2015

The Community Alcohol Coalition has recommended the University reform its policy on students who receive emergency medical care for an alcohol overdose by granting them medical amnesty from disciplinary...

University Police sergeant Steve Stoeckl, Evanston police officer Scott Sengenberger and student conduct and conflict resolution director Tara Sullivan discuss drug policy and police jurisdiction. Students for Sensible Drug Policy hosted the panel to educate students on their rights with law enforcement and to clarify misconceptions.

Panel clarifies misconceptions about Northwestern’s drug policy

February 27, 2015

Students for Sensible Drug Policy held a panel Thursday to clarify misconceptions around Northwestern drug policies. Tara Sullivan, director of student conduct and conflict resolution, joined University...

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