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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


Faculty to call for Asian American Studies major 20 years after hunger strike

Faculty to call for Asian American Studies major 20 years after hunger strike

May 6, 2015

Twenty years after a hunger strike to establish the Asian American Studies Program shook Northwestern’s campus, the program’s faculty plans to submit a proposal to establish an Asian-American studies...

Grace Lee addresses an audience of about 25 following a screening of her documentary “American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs” at Evanston Public Library on Thursday. The documentary focuses on the life and work of Chinese-American civil rights activist Grace Lee Boggs.

Northwestern, Evanston Public Library host filmmaker, documentary screening

April 24, 2015

Evanston Public Library and Northwestern’s Asian American Studies Program screened a documentary about a Chinese-American activist Thursday, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. About...

Prof. Ji-Yeon Yuh discusses the trend of the “Asian bubble,” which she related to the historic segregation of Asian-Americans in U.S. communities. The event, held at Harris Hall, attracted about 100 students.

Students discuss the “Asian bubble,” campus social interactions

April 17, 2015

More than 100 students discussed the social phenomenon called the “Asian bubble” Thursday night during an event held at Harris Hall. In “The Asian Bubble: Campus Culture,” Professor Ji-Yeon...

Professors petition Board of Trustees in response to Title IX lawsuit

February 23, 2014

Northwestern professors posted a petition Sunday evening asking the University’s Board of Trustees to fully implement policies that require accountability and transparency when handling sexual assault...

Prof. Ji-Yeon Yuh explained the history and political climate of North and South Korea on Wednesday night. About 25 students attended the discussion.

Students discuss North Korean history, politics

April 25, 2013

Weeks after North Korea threatened to attack South Korea and the United States, Prof. Ji-Yeon Yuh discussed Wednesday evening the isolated country's history and current political climate. Student attendees...

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