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

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Members of the Northwestern Community Development Corps in costume pass out candy during Wednesday's Senate meeting. The candy was part of the organization's request for more funding for their Halloween event, Project Pumpkin.

ASG approves more than $1 million in funding for student groups

May 22, 2013

Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday approved $1,033,776.93 in funding for A-status groups. A&O Productions was given almost $400,000,  the most money an A-status group received from...

Associated Student Government president Ani Ajith speaks at Wednesday's Senate meeting. He and executive vice president Alex Van Atta have had a difficult start to their term.

First weeks in office rocky for ASG’s Ani Ajith, Alex Van Atta

May 15, 2013

About three weeks after spring showers washed his chalked campaign slogans away, Ani Ajith's fledgling Associated Student Government presidency grappled with a series of external and internal challenges. Ajith...

Associated Student Government senators applaud men's basketball coach Chris Collins at the Senate meeting Wednesday evening. Collins spoke about the importance of the "sixth man," or the fans, to the success of the basketball program.

Associated Student Government presents concrete plans for coming year

May 15, 2013

Following a contentious Senate meeting last week, Associated Student Government settled into its routine Wednesday with discussion of goals for the year and plans to fill the cabinet. “This week was...

Political, racial tensions flare in Associated Student Government nominations controversy

May 13, 2013

Associated Student Government is scrambling to ease racial and political tensions after three nominations for cabinet positions were derailed amid heated debate last week. Over the past few days, ASG...

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...

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