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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


State Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago) celebrates after the Illinois General Assembly voted Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage in the state. Harris was a sponsor of the bill.

Northwestern students, Evanston representatives welcome passage of Illinois same-sex marriage bill

November 6, 2013

Northwestern students and Evanston representatives praised the passage Tuesday of a bill making Illinois the 15th state to legalize same-sex marriage. In a surprise move, the state House took up the...

Former Congressman Barney Frank speaks about his political career at College Democrats’ fall speaker event in Cahn Auditorium on Tuesday evening. Frank was the first openly gay member of the U.S. Congress.

Former congressman talks LGBT issues, party politics

October 29, 2013

More than 250 people from Northwestern and the surrounding community showed up to hear former U.S. Representative Barney Frank speak about his personal background, experiences in Congress and political...

A student phone banks as part of College Democrats’ push for same-sex marriage legalization in Illinois. Despite the failure of a similar bill in the spring, the group is pushing ahead with weekly events.

After setback, College Democrats push forward on Illinois same-sex marriage

September 30, 2013

Despite a setback in the Illinois House this spring, NU’s College Democrats plans to continue its advocacy for same-sex marriage in Illinois this month. The group will hold weekly phone banking sessions...

Progressive Alliance endorses ASG candidates

April 18, 2013

The Progressive Alliance (College Democrats, College Feminists, NCDC, Rainbow Alliance, and SEED) would like to thank each of the ASG candidates for their commitment to supporting progressive initiatives...

Weinberg freshman Kevin Cheng makes a phone call during the College Democrats phone banking event. The group reached out to local residents in favor of allowing same-sex marriage in Illinois.

College Democrats push Illinois same-sex marriage

April 16, 2013

Northwestern College Democrats showed their support for same-sex marriage in Illinois by hosting a phone-banking session Tuesday night in Technological Institute. Gay marriage is one of several issues...

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