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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

Weinberg junior Yamari Lewis speaks at The Rock on Tuesday at a vigil held in honor of lives lost to violence against the LGBTQ community. Attendees shared coming out stories and perspectives on part of the LGBTQ community at Northwestern.

Students hold vigil during National Coming Out Day

October 12, 2016

Students gathered at The Rock on Tuesday afternoon to honor the lives lost to violence against LGBTQ people and to celebrate the solidarity that exists in the community at Northwestern, organizers said. The...

University Library’s all-gender bathroom currently offers priced menstrual products. Various student groups are sponsoring a survey in an effort to make menstrual products available for free throughout campus.

Students start campaign for free menstrual products in campus bathrooms

September 28, 2016

Multiple student groups sponsored a survey Wednesday to receive student input on adding free menstrual products to all campus bathrooms before submitting a proposal to administrators. Associated Student...

Amateur Drag Show to defy gender expectations through cosmic themes

February 3, 2016

A&E In an inter-galactic showdown, six students will compete for a chance to perform alongside professional Chicago drag stars in Rainbow Alliance’s space-themed Amateur Drag Show this weekend. The...

Students and staff honor victims of transgender violence at vigil

November 21, 2015

Northwestern community members convened Friday night to commemorate lives lost to anti-transgender violence for the Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil. While chanting "Say their name” after each...

DarkMatter speaks out against transphobia and racism during the duos spoken word performance at Parkes Hall on Sunday night. The South Asian art group brought poetry and discussion about nonconforming LGBT people to Northwestern as the student group Rainbow Alliances fall speakers.

DarkMatter presents poetry performance #ItGetsBitter at Rainbow Alliance’s fall speaker event

October 26, 2015

DarkMatter, a transgender South-Asian performance art duo composed of Alok Vaid-Menon and Janani Balasubramanian, performed their #ItGetsBitter spoken word poetry as Rainbow Alliance’s fall speaker Sunday...

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