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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


A person sitting on a stool wearing orange overalls and a black shirt against a corner with pictures of art on the wall.

Women’s Center’s Feminist in Residence Fellow jireh l. drake seeks to change perceptions of justice

October 27, 2022

jireh l. drake may be an artist, but that’s not the only way they define themselves. They’re also a writer, sculptor, drawer and organizer.  “I wear a lot of hats,” drake said. “I don’t...

Dolores Huerta hits history, politics, education

Dolores Huerta hits history, politics, education

October 11, 2018

The Northwestern University Women’s Center kicked off its year-long theme of “Gender, Work, & Power” with a keynote address by civil rights activist Dolores Huerta on Thursday. The speech, fittingly...

Letter to the Editor: On International Women’s Day, Women’s Center remains committed to gender inclusion, women’s history

March 8, 2018

International Women’s Day is celebrated March 8 in schools and communities throughout the world. The observance grew out of the International Women’s Conference in 1910 as a way to assert women’s...

Women’s Center director Sekile Nzinga-Johnson speaks Thursday at the center’s 30th anniversary celebration. The event honored women’s contributions to the center’s mission and commemorated its history.

Women’s Center honors contributors, celebrates history in 30th anniversary awards ceremony

March 2, 2018

Njoki Kamau — who attended graduate school at Northwestern and has been working at the Women’s Center for more than two decades — said she has seen major changes on campus since the center was established...

Northwestern University Women’s Center at 2000 Sheridan Rd. The Women’s Center celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.

Women’s Center remembers past, looks to future in 30th anniversary celebration

November 21, 2017

When Njoki Kamau first showed up at Northwestern as a graduate student in the Kellogg School of Management, she said there was no women’s center, and no talk of policies to address sexual harassment...

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