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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Joan Slavin, director of the Sexual Harassment Prevention Office, discusses Northwestern’s policy on sexual assault at a panel earlier this month with members of NU’s Title IX Coordinating Committee. Slavin said in an email to The Daily on Tuesday the University will consider the White House’s recommendations on fighting campus sexual assault in its own practices.

Northwestern to ‘closely examine’ White House sexual assault recommendations

April 29, 2014

In response to the White House's release Tuesday of detailed recommendations for how colleges should react to sexual assault on campus, Northwestern officials said the University's current sexual assault...

Henry Perkins, a psychologist at CAPS, speaks about support services for minority students Monday evening at a panel in Annenberg Hall. The panel also featured representatives from CARE and the department of Religious Life.

Panel talks about support options for minority students

March 3, 2014

A panel held on Monday night discussed different ways the Division of Student Affairs supports minority students at Northwestern. Henry Perkins, coordinator of the Stress Management Clinic at Counseling...

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

November 21, 2013

After she was sexually assaulted twice on campus, one Northwestern student felt as though no one understood what she was going through. The first assault occurred during Homecoming 2012, when her sorority...

Dr. Richard Ashley, head of the Music Studies department, shares a song with the group. NU Active Minds hosted a discussion about the role of music in mental health.

Fireside talk links music to mental, emotional health

February 4, 2013

As part of a new series of fireside talks promoting mental health awareness, NU Active Minds held a discussion Monday night on music's role in understanding emotions and improving mental health. Bienen...

In Focus: Amherst account inspires Northwestern student to reveal own sexual assault

In Focus: Amherst account inspires Northwestern student to reveal own sexual assault

November 27, 2012

Earlier this quarter, an Amherst College student garnered national attention for her account of callous treatment by school administrators following her rape. For one Northwestern student, the story was...

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