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DarkMatter speaks out against transphobia and racism during the duo's 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 Alliance's 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...

Norris University Center officials announced in July the building’s third floor multi-stall bathrooms would be converted to gender-open bathrooms. However, University spokesman Al Cubbage said all the new gender-open bathrooms will be single-person bathrooms.

Northwestern plans to create more gender-open bathrooms

September 18, 2014

Northwestern will increase the number of gender-open bathrooms on campus, with two slated to open this month and more planned for buildings currently in renovation. The restrooms, which the University...

Friends and classmates listen Thursday night as speakers memorialize the life of former Northwestern student Alexis Lasker, who committed suicide Saturday. The intimate gathering, organized by her close friends, drew more than 100 attendees in Harris Hall.

Friends, classmates honor life of Alexis Lasker

November 14, 2013

More than 100 people gathered in Harris Hall on Thursday night as deceased former student Alexis Lasker’s friends and classmates spoke about her life, her personality and the impact she had on the Northwestern...

Robin Nusslock, Katie Eilers, Emily Morimoto, Miri Mogilevsky and Eric Larson answer questions at Active Minds’ November panel Raising Awareness, Reducing Stigma. The group helped in establishing a mental health essential NU for this fall's Wildcat Welcome. CAPS is currently seeking to implement further mental health programming.

CAPS looks to expand staff as more students request services

March 8, 2013

As of March 1, Counseling and Psychological Services has experienced a 9 percent increase in the number of students using their services this year. This increase comes as CAPS is attempting to expand...

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