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

The Daily Northwestern


Speaker Noah Star swears in a new senator Wednesday at Associated Student Government’s second meeting of the quarter. Senate passed legislation regarding the Wild Ideas Fund during the meeting.

ASG approves guidelines for Wild Ideas Fund

October 9, 2014

Associated Student Government passed legislation Wednesday laying out monetary guidelines for the Wild Ideas Fund, a pool of money that allows students and student groups to request funding for their...

Steven Salaita addresses a crowd of about 200 in Harris Hall. Salaita, a professor who was fired from the University of Illinois over controversial tweets regarding the conflict in the Gaza Strip, delivered a speech about academic freedom and his views on the events of the summer.

Steven Salaita talks academic freedom after U. of I. controversy

October 7, 2014

Academic Steven Salaita, who lost a job offer from the University of Illinois in August after posting controversial tweets, spoke in defense of academic freedom Monday night in front of a packed auditorium...

ASG discusses Wild Ideas Fund

October 1, 2014

Associated Student Government discussed Wednesday the logistics of its new Wild Ideas Fund, which will allow students and student groups to request funding for new initiatives. The project, which...

Zahra Haider, events chair of Students for Justice in Palestine, listens to a list of Palestinian civilian casualties that occurred during the conflict in the Gaza Strip. SJP hosted the nondenominational service Friday to mourn the more than 2,000 Palestinian lives lost.

Students honor Gaza’s dead at candlelight vigil

September 28, 2014

Members of the Northwestern community gathered at The Rock for a candlelight vigil Friday night to honor the lives of the more than 2,000 Palestinians who died over the summer in the violent conflict...

ASG confirms four executive board positions, adds Senator for mental health groups

March 13, 2014

Associated Student Government nominated and confirmed students to four executive board positions Wednesday at the last Senate meeting of Winter Quarter. Chief of staff, vice president for student groups,...

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