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

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Demand for CAPS up 19 percent as search for third new counselor continues

November 26, 2013

Student requests for Counseling and Psychological Services have increased 19 percent this quarter, executive director John Dunkle said, following a 14 percent increase during last academic year  — yet...

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

November 21, 2013

After she was sexually assaulted twice on campus, one Northwestern student felt as though no one understood what she was going through. The first assault occurred during Homecoming 2012, when her sorority...

Walfish: Listen to the simple answers

Walfish: Listen to the simple answers

November 14, 2013

I shouldn’t be alive. I should never have met most of you reading this column. I am a survivor of suicide. I tried to take my own life twice, and both times somebody was there to stop me. Someone...

Vines: Use resources to better adjust to college

Vines: Use resources to better adjust to college

November 12, 2013

A lot of students struggle with leaving behind the lives they have always known. The effects of maladjustment I have most noticed in college are kids dropping out and depression, which can lead to thoughts...

In Focus: Improving mental health resources at Northwestern

In Focus: Improving mental health resources at Northwestern

November 4, 2013

Photo Illustration by Kelsey Ott/Daily Senior Staffer Emily Fagan is not shy talking about mental health. Last year, students began coming to her almost weekly to discuss their struggles with mental...

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