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

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Medill first-year Imani Harris speaks at a town hall on Wednesday held to discuss the presence of controversial visiting scholar Satoshi Kanazawa at NU. The students at the town hall presented demands for the University and strategized for future action.

Students at town hall demand administrators force Kanazawa off campus

January 17, 2019

Students held a town hall Wednesday to discuss and draft plans to remove controversial visiting scholar Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary psychologist whose work on race and gender has provoked outrage...

Closson: Being a black journalist is hard — but necessary

January 14, 2019

I didn’t want to write a story about the 50th anniversary of the Bursar’s Office Takeover last spring, but I wanted one to be written. When I first pitched my vision for the story, I basically said...

ASG president Emily Ash speaks at ASG Senate. The Senate introduced legislation calling for the termination of controversial psychologist’s visiting scholarship at the University.

ASG senator introduces legislation to terminate controversial psychologist’s scholarship

January 10, 2019

Legislation calling for NU to immediately terminate controversial psychologist Dr. Satoshi Kanazawa’s scholarship and ban him from conducting future research on campus was introduced during the Associated...

Senators had to make decisions about which funding requests to prioritize. Groups requested funds totaling between $8,000 and 11,000, while senators only had $5,000 to allocate.

Northwestern is letting Kanazawa stay, and students are angry

January 7, 2019

Students are voicing their concerns about the impact of controversial visiting scholar Satoshi Kanazawa’s presence and research after Northwestern signaled it would not remove him from campus. Kanazawa...

Letter to the Editor: Northwestern needs to stop ignoring its students

December 21, 2018

After receiving more than 4,000 signatures in petition to remove a racist researcher, Satoshi Kanazawa, from the Northwestern guest scholars’ program, the University has answered with a resounding no....

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