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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


Alex Van Atta, Associated Student Government executive vice president, presents findings from a study on campus alcohol policy Tuesday night at ASG's weekly Senate meeting. Van Atta, flanked by other alcohol policy committee members, has worked on the issue since the beginning of the academic year.

ASG Senate hears presentation on alcohol policy, debates 10K Initiative funding

May 1, 2013

After an Associated Student Government working group presented its findings on Northwestern alcohol policy to Senate on Wednesday night, a heated debate broke out over amendments to the organization's...

Students for Sensible Drug Policy kicks off Drug Week

April 15, 2013

Members of Students for Sensible Drug Policy want to be taken seriously. To refute their self-described label as "a group of stoners," they kicked off Drug Week on Sunday night by rallying students to...

Northwestern tops list of schools for wealthy women alumni

March 5, 2013

A study conducted by a market research firm showed that Northwestern has the highest percentage of wealthy alumnae in comparison to 18 other universities, including Harvard University and Princeton University. The...

Experts discuss strategies to curb high-risk drinking

October 25, 2012

Health experts spoke about efforts among colleges to reduce high-risk drinking at an on-campus alcohol intervention conference Tuesday and Wednesday. The two-day conference, called the "Evidence-Based...

SESP sophomore Frances Fu is pictured above in a video discussing drug-related policies. Fu posts videos to her YouTube account on behalf of Students for Sensible Drug Policy.

New student group promotes marijuana legalization

September 27, 2012

Behind Frances Fu’s petite frame and dimpled cheeks is a tough backbone dedicated to the legalization of marijuana. Fu is the co-founder and president of the new Northwestern chapter of Students for...

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