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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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ASG elects Dylan Jost as speaker of the Senate, Leah Ryzenman as parliamentarian

March 31, 2021

In its first Wednesday session of Spring Quarter, Associated Student Government elected Weinberg freshman Dylan Jost as speaker of the Senate and SESP freshman Leah Ryzenman as parliamentarian. Jost...


Policy Research Institute Chair Margot Bartol at a previous ASG meeting. The Institute, ASG’s newest committee, will oversee research for ASG’s long-term, inter-committee projects.

ASG’s Policy Research Institute: researching peer institutions to solve NU problems

October 4, 2020

For Associated Student Government, turning ideas into policy takes research. Much of Fall Quarter is spent on research because each ASG committee's ideas need to be investigated thoroughly before being...


Policy Research Institute Chair Margot Bartol at a previous ASG meeting. The Institute, ASG’s newest committee, will oversee research for ASG’s long-term, inter-committee projects.

“Change is a slow, long process and we took a step in the right direction”: ASG votes to reduce senate seats, discusses representation

February 20, 2020

Associated Student Government Senate debated the composition of their group to consider a constitutional amendment to decrease the number of senators at this Wednesday’s session before voting to pass...

ASG speaker of the senate Matthew Wylie introduces a statement in support of lowering senate seats. It passed 20-5-1.

ASG speaker proposes reduction of Senate seats due to low attendance

January 23, 2020

Matthew Wylie, speaker of the Associated Student Government Senate, introduced a statement during Wednesday’s session in favor of reducing the number of seats due to chronic low attendance by senators....

Co-chair of community relations Gillian Gilburne discuss a new resolution. The newly-formed election commission will regulate the upcoming ASG election cycle.

ASG gears up for election season, votes for election committee

January 16, 2020

Associated Student Government voted members into a new election commission at this Wednesday’s session, signaling the beginning of its annual presidential election cycle. Composed of 7 undergraduate...

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