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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 window display that shows a red animal on the right panel and a red person on the left, both facing toward each other. Around the window are displays of different-colored paintings.

Axis Lab interprets intersectionality, Asian American identity through arts and mutual aid

April 26, 2021

When Asian American studies Prof. Patricia Nguyen co-founded Axis Lab in 2015, she felt as though she inherited the organization.  Even though the Argyle-based mutual aid and arts group is less than...

The study found that in contrast to the decline in racial gaps for lone denials, racial gaps in mortgage costs haven’t changed in 40 years.

Research finds racial discrimination in mortgage market persistent over last four decades

February 27, 2020

A new study led by sociology Prof. Lincoln Quillian found that racial disparities in the mortgage market have not declined significantly over the last 30 to 40 years, despite discrimination in the housing...

Previous events hosted by Axis Lab, including “Base Line,” have brought people together to celebrate Argyle’s legacy. The upcoming art installation “In Search of Old Dreams” aims to honor the neighborhood’s history and addresses gentrification.

Axis Lab’s public art installation honors Argyle’s legacy, addresses gentrification

October 9, 2019

Growing up in Argyle, Uptown Chicago, artist and Weinberg prof. Patricia Nguyen has worked to preserve and promote the neighborhood’s culture through multiple artistic platforms. With her new public...

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