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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


A gray ballot box against a purple background. A white ballot sticks out of the box, which reads “ASG” in its logo.

ASG presidential slates discuss police and Greek Life abolition in town hall hosted by FMO

April 14, 2021

Associated Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates Teresa Vergara Miranda and Daniel Rodriguez discussed University Police abolition, Greek Life and equity at a Wednesday town...

Purple ASG committee icons.

Newly-elected Rules Committee members to review ASG code, prioritize inclusivity

April 8, 2021

Associated Student Government senators campaigned for vacancies on the Rules Committee in the organization’s Wednesday session, hoping to use the committee to make student government more equitable. The...

Elizabeth Sperti speaks at a previous ASG meeting. Sperti co-sponsored the passed legislation moving the location of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center.

ASG creates committee to address internal racism through structural changes

January 21, 2021

In efforts to address internal racism, Associated Student Government passed emergency legislation Wednesday to create the Ad Hoc Committee to Reimagine ASG. The legislation comes a week after the executive...

Associated Student Government reviewed and unanimously approved election guidelines and student group seat allocation timeline.

ASG talks leadership changes and late-night dining, passes FMO enshrinement

January 14, 2021

Associated Student Government discussed late-night dining in Evanston and resurfaced conversations about internal racism and For Members Only enshrinement at the first session of the quarter.  Ald....

Current speaker of the Senate Matthew Wylie. The Weinberg junior came under fire at Wednesday’s Senate meeting for his sharing of a racist meme in a private ASG communication channel in January.

ASG tables FMO enshrinement, discusses failures to address internal racism

November 19, 2020

Associated Student Government’s Wednesday meeting took an unexpected turn, shifting to discussions of internal racism, specifically the treatment of Black community members by the executive board and...

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