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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


The Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house on Northwestern’s campus. This year’s Dog Days, AEPi’s annual philanthropy, will donate profits to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in honor of Scott Boorstein, a member who took his own life in September.

Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity’s Dog Days aims to raise awareness about suicide, mental wellness

April 27, 2017

During past years of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity’s annual philanthropy event Dog Days, Scott Boorstein always smiled and greeted people as he grilled hot dogs late into the night, his friend Daniel Polotsky...

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein speaks at a memorial for Northwestern student Scott Boorstein. More than 300 people gathered in the Louis Room of Norris University Center on Friday and shared memories of Boorstein.

At memorial, friends and family remember Scott Boorstein as ‘the best of us’

September 25, 2016

Dozens remembered Scott Boorstein as generous, modest and kind at a memorial held on campus Friday night. “He was the selfless friend that would sacrifice anything and everything to make those around...

Scott Boorstein

Friends, family remember Northwestern student Scott Boorstein for kind, selfless character

September 18, 2016

Scott Boorstein was someone who always put others ahead of himself, said Brandon Piyevsky, a friend. “He was the nicest guy any of us had ever met,” said Piyevsky, a Weinberg junior. Boorstein,...

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