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

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Murad discussed the importance of holding perpetrators of sexual violence accountable during international conflict.

Nobel laureate Nadia Murad discusses advocacy for survivors of genocide, sexual assault

April 21, 2024

Content warning: This article has mentions of sexual assault and violence. Nadia Murad, a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, discussed the role of community and perseverance in social change during the...

Northwestern student in Brussels reported safe after terrorist attacks

March 22, 2016

One Northwestern student interning in Brussels, Belgium, checked in safe Tuesday morning following bombings at the main airport and a subway station in the city, an NU official said. Only one NU student...

The Eiffel Tower lit up following terrorist attacks in Paris that left 130 dead and many more wounded. Northwestern study abroad students reported mixed responses to University action following the attacks, which included counseling services, “interfaith reflection” and flexible work deadlines.

Paris study abroad students mixed on University action following terrorist attacks

January 20, 2016

Abby Albrecht said her day started off “amazing,” as she had set aside homework to explore the cobbled streets of Paris. She had no idea she would wind up walking into the scene of a deadly terrorist...

Stocker: Preventing tragedy from dividing us

Stocker: Preventing tragedy from dividing us

November 17, 2015

Friday’s barbaric terrorist attacks in Paris struck mostly young adults, not much older than ourselves, who were out enjoying themselves in a beautiful, living city. Although many of the responses to...

Armed police stand guard on Saturday, November 14, 2015, overlooking the Eiffel Tower, which was kept dark in honor of those who died in the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday. France declares a national state of emergency after at least 120 people were killed in gun and bomb attacks.

Northwestern students abroad in France safe, accounted for

November 14, 2015

All Northwestern students studying in Europe are safe and accounted for, the University said Saturday, a day after terrorist attacks in Paris that killed more than 120 people and wounded more than 350. There...

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