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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

The Supreme Court building, a large marble structure with columns in front. A large stairway leads up to the building.

Professors, students discuss divided Supreme Court on three historic LGBTQ employment discrimination cases

October 14, 2019

During its first week back in session, the Supreme Court heard arguments for the most important LGBTQ rights cases since the legalization of same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges four years ago. Two...

Izzy Dobbel is the author of the legislation that created the $25,000 community-building grant

ASG creates community-building grant for identity-based groups

April 11, 2019

Associated Student Government on Wednesday passed legislation to create a $25,000 community-building grant that will be used to fund internal bonding, as well as building events or ideas for identity-...

Carlos Gonzalez and Julie Payne-Kirchmeier speak at Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. Administrators affirmed their commitment to expanding gender-open housing options, but did not offer a timeline for long-term change.

Northwestern Residential Services commits to expanding gender-open housing, though details remain unclear

February 21, 2019

Northwestern administrators confirmed the University’s commitment to maintaining and expanding gender-open housing options for undergraduate students at a Q&A session held during Wednesday’s Associated...

Elynnor Sandefer speaks at an ASG Senate meeting. Sandefer said the legislation will provide much needed options for transgender and non-binary students.

ASG passes legislation demanding University immediately expand gender-open housing options

February 14, 2019

Associated Student Government passed legislation asking the University to commit to an “immediate expansion” of gender-open housing options for undergraduate students during Wednesday’s Senate meeting. Currently,...

Vice President for A-Status Finances Isabel Dobbel. ASG-recognized student groups will no longer be classified as A or B-Status starting in Spring Quarter, Dobbel said.

ASG to revamp student group financing process in Spring

November 30, 2018

Associated Student Government held a town hall Thursday to introduce a new system for funding student groups starting in Spring Quarter 2019. The new system will categorize events, rather than groups...

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