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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Students raise their hands in “silent applause” as an NUDivest member speaks in favor of the collective’s resolution at The Senate’s Feb. 18 meeting. The body would go on to pass the resolution at the end of the meeting.

NUDivest continues push for investment reform, dialogue

September 23, 2015

Up to Date Catch up on the biggest ongoing news stories affecting Northwestern and Evanston with The Daily’s new explainer series: Up to Date. Omar Shanti framed the article and put it up on...

Students celebrate after Associated Student Government Senate passed a Northwestern Divest-sponsored resolution just before 1:30 a.m. Thursday. The resolution passed with 24 votes in favor, 22 votes against and three abstentions.

After more than five hours of debate, ASG Senate narrowly passes NUDivest resolution

February 19, 2015

Associated Student Government Senate passed a Northwestern Divest-sponsored resolution early Thursday morning asking the University to divest from six corporations the resolution’s sponsors say violate...

Weinberg senior Serene Darwish speaks at “Palestine 101,” an event Friday hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine. The event kicked off NU Divest, a student campaign that seeks the divestment of University funds from corporations allegedly involved in human rights violations in Palestine.

Students form campaigns for, against divestment in Israel-Palestine conflict

January 28, 2015

Two student activist groups jumpstarted campaigns last week, one supporting and one opposing a movement for Northwestern to divest holdings from corporations allegedly violating human rights in Palestine. NU...

Zahra Haider, events chair of Students for Justice in Palestine, listens to a list of Palestinian civilian casualties that occurred during the conflict in the Gaza Strip. SJP hosted the nondenominational service Friday to mourn the more than 2,000 Palestinian lives lost.

Students honor Gaza’s dead at candlelight vigil

September 28, 2014

Members of the Northwestern community gathered at The Rock for a candlelight vigil Friday night to honor the lives of the more than 2,000 Palestinians who died over the summer in the violent conflict...

Hatem Bazian speaks Thursday evening about racism and discrimination at a Muslim-cultural Student Association event held in Harris Hall.

McSA hosts discussion on overcoming Islamophobia, Muslim ‘otherization’

May 9, 2013

Hatem Bazian and Rashad Hussain, two individuals involved in the Muslim community, discussed on Thursday the "otherization" of the Muslim race and how to combat the idea of Islamophobia. Bazian,...

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