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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


Queering The Map launched in 2017 as a class project. It now hosts hundreds of thousands of anonymous queer experiences, including some on campus.

Queering The Map shows queer love on campus

June 19, 2024

Northwestern freshman Aaron, who wanted to use a pseudonym for safety, hovered his computer mouse over Shepard Hall on a map before dropping a pin with a message.  “I had my first kiss on campus...

An armchair stands by the window next to a bookcase filled with board games. A colorful sign that reads “pride” in all-uppercase letters sits on top of the bookcase next to a wooden lamp.

New GSRC facility marks milestone in campus LGBTQIA+ resources

February 13, 2024

The first day Jo Scaletty (Communication ’23) arrived on Northwestern’s campus, they began working for Multicultural Student Affairs as a student adviser.  Part of the job was working shifts each...

A brown door has a sign on it that reads “all-gender restroom.”

NU adds all-gender bathrooms, lactation rooms to campus map system

May 29, 2023

A new update to the Northwestern campus map will allow community members to see a comprehensive listing of all-gender bathrooms and lactation rooms on campus, according to a University news release Friday. The...

Illustration of a Northwestern sweatshirt, an oud and a cup of tea on a wooden table.

MENA students celebrate first University-recognized Arab Heritage Month

April 27, 2023

This April, Northwestern Multicultural Student Affairs formally recognized Arab Heritage Month for the first time.  Weinberg junior Sara Ibrahim, the Middle Eastern North African Student Association...

An orange building made of bricks with the words “Foster-Walker” labeled on the wall.

Student leaders, staff discuss new Gender Sexuality Resource Center, safe spaces on campus

March 2, 2023

Many students, like Communication senior Jo Scaletty, came to Northwestern looking for people who can understand challenges that can come with having queer identities.  “I feel like I have a perception...

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Matthew Abtahi