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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


Transgender activist Janet Mock speaks to an audience in Alice Millar Chapel on Friday. Mock discussed intersectional identities and encouraged people to be allies to the transgender community.

Transgender rights activist Janet Mock discusses identity, safe spaces

April 9, 2017

Writer, transgender rights activist and TV host Janet Mock addressed issues on intersectional identities and encouraged people to take an active role in “carving out” safe spaces for the transgender...

Children’s book author and poet Kwame Alexander speaks at Evanston Township High School on Friday. Alexander said at the event poetry was a powerful tool of communication.

Newbery medal winner Kwame Alexander speaks on power of poetry at ETHS

October 30, 2016

Poetry is a powerful method of educating, Newbery Medal winner Kwame Alexander told an audience at Evanston Township High School on Friday, but one that is often underappreciated. “It’s a way for...

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