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

The Daily Northwestern


MSA’s Latinx Heritage Month kickoff from 2019. This year, the programming combines active and passive virtual options.

MSA promotes inclusion at Latinx Heritage Month kickoff

October 6, 2019

As Multicultural Student Affairs held its kickoff for Latinx Heritage Month on Friday, the biggest message was an emphasis on intersectionality. Latinx Heritage Month is typically celebrated from Sept....

The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center. Matt Abtahi, former interim director of DePauw University’s Center for Diversity and Inclusion, filled the assistant director role of Multicultural Student Affairs.

University fills seven-month vacancy for key administrator for LGBTQ students

October 2, 2019

After seven months without an assistant director for Multicultural Student Affairs, Matt Abtahi stepped into the position in September, filling a key role for LGBTQ students at Northwestern. The Associated...

The Black House’s current location, which will soon be under renovation. Multicultural Student Affairs just announced a temporary location for the next school year.

MSA announces temporary Black House location

May 30, 2019
A small residence hall at 1856 Orrington Ave. will serve as the temporary location of the Black House while the current building is being renovated during the 2019-20 school year, the Multicultural Student Affairs office announced Wednesday.
Julie Payne-Kirchmeier, right, speaks to ASG senate about the administration’s plans for finding a temporary space for black students during the Black House’s renovation.

Northwestern administrators confirm announcement of temporary Black House location in two weeks

May 1, 2019

Northwestern administrators confirmed that they will announce the location of a temporary space for students who will be displaced by the renovation of the Black House — which is scheduled to occur from...

New Student and Family Director Patricia Hilkert during Wildcat Welcome. NSFP and MSA have partnered this year to make NU more inclusive.

As student body gets more diverse, University introduces first-year programming to boost inclusivity

November 20, 2018

Yasmine Diara is a seasoned Peer Adviser — 2018 was her third year leading activities during Wildcat Welcome, facilitating discussions and giving first-years much needed advice. This year, though, the...

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