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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


University’s total confirmed cases of COVID-19 reach 21

University’s total confirmed cases of COVID-19 reach 21

April 28, 2020

Northwestern University has reported one more confirmed COVID-19 case, bringing the University’s total up to 21. One person located in Foster-Walker Complex and Kemper Hall has tested positive for...

The construction site on Campus Drive. The site, which sits over a water reservoir, used to be a parking lot.

560 Lincoln and Kemper residents struggle to sleep amidst construction on Campus Drive

April 8, 2019

During finals week, Weinberg freshman and 560 Lincoln resident Pamela Chen had to start going to bed early. Her adjusted schedule was not a product of exams, but rather an attempt to get adequate sleep...

Julie Payne-Kirchmeier and Carlos Gonzalez. After speaking to ASG Senate about gender-open housing in February, the two were able to come back with news of the expansion on Wednesday.

Less than two months after ASG resolution, Residential Services rolls out gender-open housing expansion

April 4, 2019

When Residential Services and the Office of Student Affairs began brainstorming a potential update to the University’s gender-open housing options and policy, they quickly realized they were not the...

Carlos Gonzalez and Julie Payne-Kirchmeier speak at Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. Administrators affirmed their commitment to expanding gender-open housing options, but did not offer a timeline for long-term change.

Northwestern Residential Services commits to expanding gender-open housing, though details remain unclear

February 20, 2019

Northwestern administrators confirmed the University’s commitment to maintaining and expanding gender-open housing options for undergraduate students at a Q&A session held during Wednesday’s Associated...

Elynnor Sandefer speaks at an ASG Senate meeting. Sandefer said the legislation will provide much needed options for transgender and non-binary students.

ASG passes legislation demanding University immediately expand gender-open housing options

February 14, 2019

Associated Student Government passed legislation asking the University to commit to an “immediate expansion” of gender-open housing options for undergraduate students during Wednesday’s Senate meeting. Currently,...

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