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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

Lumpkin: Don’t leave out multicultural councils when discussing Greek life on campus

October 11, 2016

Greek life at a university like Northwestern is often seen as limited to formals and fund-ragers. This leads students, both in and out of Greek life, to assume that all who join a sorority or fraternity...

Boxerman: We should abolish Greek life at NU, and it wouldn’t be as hard as you think

October 9, 2016

When we think of the classic “college experience,” we often jump straight to Greek life: brotherhood, boozy tailgates and basement parties. Every college movie is full of these tropes. From “Animal...

Kim: NU Panhellenic chapters should offer space to process racism

October 4, 2016

Following a pair of racist incidents on American University’s campus, one involving a report of rotten bananas found outside black student’s dorm room and another involving a banana thrown at another...

Schwalb: A call for self-critical participation in PHA and IFC

September 26, 2016

By the end of the summer, my answers to prodding family and friends had become well-rehearsed: Yes, I’m in Greek life, but my chapter and my friends are more nuanced than the stereotypes. Yes, I buy...

Altstadt: Stop using the word ‘geed’

Altstadt: Stop using the word ‘geed’

May 2, 2016

I had a very negative experience at A&O Ball this past Friday, not due to the event itself — the music was incredibly enjoyable — but rather due to the small, yet highly belligerent group of individuals...

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