Iranian artist Farnaz Khosh-Sirat’s name in Farsi means “transcending beauty.” She said her art, like her name, strives to transcend her lived experience as a person who is far away from home.  Born...

Each week in April, students gather on the Multicultural Center’s first floor to sip Arabic and Persian teas, listen to Southwest Asian and North African music, study and socialize.  The new Multicultural...

With May around the corner, several Evanston businesses and organizations have planned events to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Events running throughout the month will celebrate...

Throughout February, Northwestern’s Multicultural Student Affairs and Department of Black Studies will host various events to honor Black History Month. Here are some of the events that NU has planned. What’s...

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...