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

The Daily Northwestern

ASG Senators Bassel Shanab and Emerson Carlson speak at an ASG meeting about a smoking referendum. The referendum said 51 percent of students believe the University should not change anything about smoking policy on campus.

ASG releases results of smoking referendum

April 11, 2018

A March 16 Associated Student Government referendum said 51 percent of students believe the University should not change anything about smoking policy on campus. According to the referendum, 38 percent...

Chief of staff Lars Benson speaks at an Associated Student Government Senate meeting. Senators elected this year’s election commission at their first meeting of the quarter.

ASG elects seven members to spring election commission

January 18, 2018

Associated Student Government senators elected members of this year’s election commission Wednesday for the upcoming spring elections. There were eight nominated candidates for the seven-member commission,...

Brent Turner, executive director of Campus Life, speaks at Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. Turner said he wants students and administrators to start a dialogue about student group exclusivity.

ASG Senate to consider resolution disavowing potential open group proposal

May 19, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate will consider next week a resolution disavowing a potential University proposal that would push some exclusive student groups to open their doors to all. The resolution,...

SESP freshman Sky Patterson speaks Wednesday night at Associated Student Government Senate in support of Unshackle NU’s resolution. The resolution passed 28-5.

ASG passes Unshackle NU resolution, urges private prison divestment

March 2, 2016

A resolution presented by Unshackle NU supporting divestment from companies it said support mass incarceration passed 28-5 with 8 abstentions in Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. The...

Off-campus senator Will Pritzker (left) outlines his concerns about a Senate representation reform amendment next to Erik Baker, who co-authored the amendment. The amendment, which would have increased student group representation and equalize Greek representation while decreasing off-campus representation, failed to pass.

Senate fails to pass amendment to increase student group, multicultural Greek representation

February 18, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate failed to pass legislation to equalize Greek council representation, increase student group representation and decrease off-campus representation Wednesday night in...

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