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

The Daily Northwestern


Baskaran, Basti: Through honest conversation, we can deconstruct perfectionism on campus

May 18, 2017

Northwestern’s academic, extracurricular and social pressures challenge us toward an unreal standard. We celebrate and compete about our packed schedules, boast about sleepless nights and ultimately...

Panelists speak about mental health during an event in the Technological Institute on Tuesday hosted by Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. Speakers said it is important for people to engage in meaningful conversations about mental health.

Students, panelists discuss mental health at Alpha Epsilon Pi event

April 26, 2017

Panelists urged students to seek genuine and honest conversations about mental health with their peers during a panel hosted by the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity Tuesday. The event was held in honor of...

In Focus: Aftermath of NU-Q student’s mental health crisis highlights differences between Evanston, Qatar sites

In Focus: Aftermath of NU-Q student’s mental health crisis highlights differences between Evanston, Qatar sites

February 15, 2017

Rhytha Zahid Hejaze arrived at Northwestern University in Qatar in August 2013, excited to study journalism at a top university. She did not expect that eventually she would face academic suspension at...

Hammersmith: My experience navigating private mental health care after the Women’s Center lost its counseling

January 31, 2017

I used to receive counseling at the Women’s Center. Since the removal of its counseling services, my access to mental health care has changed significantly. Going from university to private mental health...

Ryan: From a student-athlete, it’s OK to not be OK

January 12, 2017

We aren’t perfect. No one is. Everyone has tough times, dark thoughts and seriously considers what they are doing in life — especially at a place like Northwestern, where it seems like everyone is...

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