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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

Political science Profs. Reuel Rogers and Julie Lee Merseth.

Panelists discuss impact of 2020 presidential election on BIPOC communities

November 6, 2020

Expert professors conveyed the importance of voter turnout and grassroots organizing in a Thursday panel hosted by the Asian American Studies Program. The panel was part of a two-part series examining...

The International Office, 630 Dartmouth Pl. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a policy change that could impact student visa holders planning to take an online course load in the full.

What the new ICE regulations may mean for international Northwestern students

July 8, 2020

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday that international students in the United States whose schools switch to online classes for the fall will have to leave the country or risk violating...

With the spread of coronavirus has come increased levels of racism directed toward Asian Pacific Islander Desi Americans.

Graffiti, handshakes and the “perpetual foreigner”: Asian Americans at Northwestern report alienation amid COVID-19

April 22, 2020

Soo La Kim was walking on the Lakefill with her two young children when she arrived at a rock painted with a Chinese character and the name, “Kurt Pei.” Overlapping the original paint, she said,...

Prof. Shalini Shankar. Shankar said Generation Z kids — who are born after 1996 — are shaping society in many ways.

NU prof. studies Gen Z through the spelling bee

May 1, 2019

Generation Z kids are more likely to be independent and pre-professional at younger ages, according to a new book by Anthropology Prof. Shalini Shankar. Many of them are also taking part in competitions...

Crowe Hall, home to the Asian American Studies and Latina and Latino Studies Programs. Using money from a $2.75 million Andrew W. Mellon grant, the programs will begin hiring faculty without tenure homes in other departments.

New council to aid in hiring Asian American and Latinx studies faculty, though students still push for department status

February 26, 2019

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences has authorized the formation of an Intercultural American Studies Council, a group that will conduct faculty searches to appoint tenure-track professors for the Latina...

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