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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

NU Listens launches peer listening service for mental health support

April 24, 2014

NU Listens will begin offering a pilot version of its peer listening service by phone open to all Northwestern students beginning Friday night.  After a long process of training the peer listeners...

Robin Nusslock, Katie Eilers, Emily Morimoto, Miri Mogilevsky and Eric Larson answer questions at Active Minds’ November panel Raising Awareness, Reducing Stigma. The group helped in establishing a mental health essential NU for this falls Wildcat Welcome. CAPS is currently seeking to implement further mental health programming.

CAPS looks to expand staff as more students request services

March 8, 2013

As of March 1, Counseling and Psychological Services has experienced a 9 percent increase in the number of students using their services this year. This increase comes as CAPS is attempting to expand...

Laura Stuart, coordinator of sexual health education and violence prevention for Center for Awareness and Response Education, talks about the work of the center at Wednesdays fireside on maintaining healthy relationships.

Healthy relationships fireside emphasizes handling conflict

February 14, 2013

Leading up to Valentine's Day, a fireside discussion Wednesday night focused on dealing with issues such as stalking and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships and handling conflict. About...

Northwestern psychology Prof.  Robin Nusslock  introduces the panel comprised of students speakers. The event, held Monday by NU Active Minds, featured NU students sharing their experiences with mental disorders and the stigma associated with it.

Panel examines stigma of mental illnesses

November 27, 2012

The Undergraduate Psychology Association and Northwestern Active Minds hosted Monday evening a panel discussion where students discussed their personal struggles with mental illness and related stigmas. Representatives...

Letter to the Editor: More administration support needed for mental health

November 26, 2012

Dear Editor, Today I learned that Alyssa Weaver, the Weinberg junior who passed away last week, took her own life. I didn't know Alyssa. I could've, though, because she was going to move into my...

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