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

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Defining Safe: Students of low socioeconomic backgrounds push for greater inclusivity on campus

Defining Safe: Students of low socioeconomic backgrounds push for greater inclusivity on campus

March 8, 2019

What does “safe” mean for marginalized students on campus? Audio editor Cassidy Jackson is investigating just that in new series “Defining Safe.” For episode two, Jackson sat down with students...

Communication first-year Brett Mayfield. Mayfield wrote a viral Twitter thread on the difficulties of being a low-income student on campus

Swimming upstream: Low-income students struggle with NU’s culture of wealth

March 7, 2019

Communication first-year Brett Mayfield grew up in Welch, Oklahoma, a small town of about 600 people, where it was normal to have few clothes. At Northwestern, Mayfield soon realized that his new friends...

ASG President Emily Ash and Quest+ senator Stephanie Uriostegui speak at an ASG Senate meeting. Ash said a FGLI student center is important to creating a sense of community for FGLI students on campus.

ASG introduces resolution urging Northwestern establish first-generation, low-income student center

February 28, 2019

Associated Student Government introduced a resolution asking Northwestern to establish a first-generation and low-income student center during its Wednesday Senate meeting. The resolution comes in...

Katherine Conte, ASG’s vice president of analytics, talks at the Winter Quarter Community Dialogue on Wednesday. The dialogue was the first held in the new format recommended by ASG and Quest+ earlier this month.

Students, administrators talk mental health, financial aid at first community dialogue using new format

February 27, 2019

Students and administrators discussed campus climate, mental health and financial aid at the Winter Quarter Community Dialogue on Wednesday. This was the first dialogue held in the new format Associated...

Foster-Walker Complex. The new format of Community Dialogues will be implemented on Feb. 27 in Foster-Walker Complex.

New community dialogue format aims to improve interaction after concerns

February 19, 2019

Associated Student Government and Quest+ submitted recommendations to Northwestern administrators to use a new format for Community Dialogues, an ASG press release announced Friday. Community Dialogues...

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