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

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Hillel hires new fellow to increase engagement with Israel

October 12, 2015

To increase Northwestern students’ engagement with Israel, NU Hillel hired Simcha Masala as its Israel fellow for the 2015-2016 academic year. NU Hillel Executive Director Michael Simon said campus...

Deciding divestment: Northwestern student activists face obstacles beyond their control

Deciding divestment: Northwestern student activists face obstacles beyond their control

May 22, 2015

On the night of Feb. 18, more than 400 people crowded into Norris University Center for an impassioned debate about a resolution asking Northwestern to divest from six corporations the resolution’s sponsors...

Northwestern students petition to voice disagreement with divestment resolution

March 3, 2015

An online petition against the passage of a Northwestern Divest-sponsored divestment resolution by Associated Student Government Senate in February had garnered nearly 550 signatures as of Tuesday evening. Its...

Letter to the Editor: Democracy on and off campus

February 22, 2015

As a Northwestern alumnus and a current employee of the University, I have watched the debate surrounding a proposed divestment from the Israeli occupation closely but silently. I have opinions on the...

Off-campus senator Marcel Hanna, a Weinberg sophomore, speaks during Associated Student Government’s marathon debate on the Northwestern Divest-sponsored resolution Wednesday night. The resolution passed with 24 votes for, 22 against and three abstentions.

Northwestern not directly invested in corporations named in divestment resolution, University says

February 19, 2015

Northwestern does not directly hold shares in the six corporations cited in NUDivest's Associated Student Government resolution, University spokesman Al Cubbage told The Daily on Thursday in a statement. In...

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