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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


The temporary space for MENA and Muslim students is on the third floor of Norris University Center.

Temporary MENA, Muslim space helps foster community, but students remain hopeful for a more permanent house

October 22, 2024

Tucked on the third floor of Norris University Center is a temporary space dedicated to Middle Eastern and North African and Muslim students.  The windowless rooms have bright yellow sofa chairs and...

An audience of around 40 people listened to a panel of students from SJP, JVP, McSA and MENA, who discussed April’s encampment, discrimination and racism.

SJP, JVP, McSA, MENA host discussion to address discrimination on campus

September 25, 2024

Several Northwestern student organizations co-hosted a panel in University Hall Monday on “unaddressed harassment, racism and bigotry on campus.” The discussion, which organizers especially encouraged...

Hamed: Calling out University bias against MENA students

Hamed: Calling out University bias against MENA students

May 22, 2024

When I served as co-president of Northwestern’s Middle Eastern North African Student Association from 2023-2024, I witnessed firsthand the ways in which Arabs at NU assumed many roles: students, friends,...

Students enjoy an evening of dress-up and dancing with members of their affinity groups.

Student organizations host affinity formals to find, foster community

May 19, 2024

The final stretch of Spring Quarter brings a myriad of events, including formals hosted by student affinity groups.  Hundreds of students travel around Chicagoland each year for an evening of fun to...

Attendees in lawn chairs face Deering Library during the Nakba Remembrance Vigil.

Pro-Palestine students, Evanston community members commemorate Nakba Remembrance Day with vigil

May 16, 2024

Around 30 Northwestern students and Evanston community members commemorated Nakba Remembrance Day with a vigil and prayers on Deering Meadow — renamed by Palestine Week organizers as Hind Meadow to honor...

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