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

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

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The Weekly: Open mic event centered on mental health offers space for vulnerability

The Weekly: Open mic event centered on mental health offers space for vulnerability

February 28, 2019

On Feb. 23, NU’s Active Minds and Slam Society hosted an open mic centered on mental health. Audio editor Cassidy Jackson sat down with one of The Daily’s reporters Neya Thanikachalam to discuss...

A University Police car on campus. NU Police recently received training as part of the the One Mind Campaign.

University Police finish requirements for One Mind Campaign

February 22, 2018

University Police officers joined the Evanston Police Department in completing training for the One Mind Campaign, which is aimed at helping police departments recognize symptoms of mental illness and...

NU Active Minds to host art gallery focusing on mental health

January 28, 2018

NU Active Minds has begun collecting submissions for a new art show in Norris University Center, which will showcase work from students expressing their states of mental health. Caroline Gaglio, the...

A student speaks at the annual NU Active Minds panel on mental illness stigma. Students shared their personal stories and challenges about dealing with mental illness on campus.

Students discuss mental illness, campus resources at stigma panel

November 4, 2016

With the intention of working to destigmatize mental illness on campus, a panel of students discussed their personal experiences with mental health at an event hosted by NU Active Minds on Thursday night. The...

Ary Hansen, former co-president of NU Active Minds, John Dunkle, executive director of CAPS, and Amanda Meyer, former co-president of NU Active Minds, lead the "Stomp Out Stigma" march in 2014. This year, NU Active Minds formed a new committee to strengthen its internal programming.

NU Active Minds creates committee to improve internal programming

October 19, 2016

NU Active Minds is aiming to strengthen its internal programming with a new community engagement committee. The organization, a student group that aims to promote education and dialogue surrounding...

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