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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Fraternities hung banners in support of sexual assault victims. April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Schwalb: Eliminating campus sexual assault requires more than just banners

May 1, 2016

Northwestern buzzed this April with conversation about how sexual violence touches our campus — from Sex Week to the Take Back the Night March to last week’s statement at The Rock. Interfraternity...

A female student stands by The Rock on Monday, displaying a cardboard box with a statement saying that she was raped. The student left campus on Tuesday.

After statement at The Rock, student who said she was raped leaves campus

April 27, 2016

A female student sat in a box that read "I was raped on campus. Now, I am the one that has to leave” at The Rock and around campus Monday. The next afternoon, the student took a flight home. The student,...

Vargas: College women shouldn’t have to live in fear of sexual assault

Vargas: College women shouldn’t have to live in fear of sexual assault

April 20, 2016

Head Up. Earbuds off. Keep your keys in your hands. Look behind you every few minutes. These rules of thumb are constantly running through my head when I’m walking outside alone, especially after dark....

CARE, MSA enter final phase of project on sexual violence, hookup culture

April 11, 2016

As part of the final stage of the “It Affects Us All” project, administrators will host town hall and one-on-one meetings with students to conclude the year-long effort to better understand the needs...

Schwalb: Greek organizations require nuanced conversation about diversity, sexuality

Schwalb: Greek organizations require nuanced conversation about diversity, sexuality

February 14, 2016

This year’s mandatory sorority and fraternity programming about diversity and sexual assault was thoroughly underwhelming. Just two weeks after recruitment, new members trudged to the Technological Institute...

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