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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


Northwestern professor’s column on professor-student relationships sparks student backlash

March 3, 2015

In the wake of alleged sexual misconduct between a Northwestern professor and students, an opinion piece written by Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis has prompted strong student reactions, including a...

A policy requiring overnight guests to be of “the same sex” as the students hosting them was amended over the summer to remove reference to sex or gender. The new policy allows students to host a guest of any gender for three days or fewer.

Residential Services removes sex restrictions from overnight guest policy

March 1, 2015

Residential Services has changed its overnight guest policy to remove restrictions on a guest's sex. Students living in Northwestern housing will be allowed to host guests of any sex, as long as the...

The It Gets Better Project promotes activism to inspire struggling LGBT youth. A new Feinberg study has found psychological distress in LGBT adolescents indeed decreases as they age.

Feinberg study shows ‘It gets better’ for LGBT youth

February 19, 2015

For struggling LGBT adolescents, activist and writer Dan Savage and a host of celebrities have promised, “It gets better.” The idea was supported by a recent Feinberg School of Medicine study,...

Weinberg senior Petros Karahalios speaks on a resolution about active consent at Senate on Wednesday. The resolution was inspired by California’s “yes means yes” law, which passed in September.

ASG changes election procedure for off-campus senators

January 28, 2015

Associated Student Government Senate voted at its Wednesday meeting to allow off-campus students to elect their ASG senators during elections in the spring. Formerly, off-campus senators were chosen...

Weinberg junior Kenny Mok is sworn in as Associated Student Government’s student groups vice president. ASG Senate unanimously confirmed Mok for the position at its meeting Wednesday.

ASG considers proposal to include students on Title IX hearings

January 22, 2015

Associated Student Government introduced a proposal Wednesday to include students on Title IX conduct hearings. Northwestern took students off its Title IX hearing committees after White House officials...

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