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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 sign from a previous NUCNC demonstration. NUCNC co-hosted a teach-in Tuesday with FMO on the history of prison abolition.

NUCNC and FMO host teach-in on the history of prison abolition

November 11, 2020

NU Community Not Cops collaborated with For Members Only to host a teach-in Tuesday on the oppressive nature of the US prison system and the need for its abolition. The teach-in, attended by over 100...

 Police officers at a Nov. 10 NUCNC protest. The group released an open letter to Evanston residents Wednesday explaining the movement’s motivations and history.

NUCNC, student protesters eating “breakfast” and reading abolitionist literature met with unprecedented police presence

November 10, 2020

Student protesters demanding the abolition of University Police were met with a heavy police presence Monday — armed police in riot gear from the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System’s Mobile Field...

A sign from a previous NU Community Not Cops demonstration, reading “Fund Communities Not Police.” Students reimagined justice in a Wednesday discussion led by FMO and NUCNC.

NUCNC and FMO co-host teach-in on policing alternatives

November 9, 2020

Student organizers educated attendees on policing and engaged them in discussions about policing alternatives at a Monday teach-in attended by more than 100 people. The event, co-hosted by NU Community...

Robin Means Coleman, Northwestern’s new chief diversity officer. In Wednesday’s Faculty Senate Meeting, Coleman presented her vision for the role which she assumed last week.

Northwestern names Robin Means Coleman as new chief diversity officer

November 9, 2020

Robin Means Coleman has been named Northwestern’s new vice president, associate provost for diversity and inclusion, and chief diversity officer. Coleman will begin at NU on Feb. 1, according to a Monday...

Armed NIPAS officers at an NU Community Not Cops protest. Human Services Committee members discussed the city’s relationship with NIPAS in a Monday meeting.

NUCNC partners with NU Dissenters to discuss militarism at NU

November 8, 2020

NU Community Not Cops partnered with the NU chapter of Dissenters, an anti-militarism youth movement, for a Sunday teach-in on the intersections between policing and militarism on NU’s campus. At...

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