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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


Jordan Burnham, from Active Minds’ Speakers Bureau, tells new students about his depression and suicide attempt. He urged students on Sunday night to continue a conversation on mental health.

New mental health Essential NU opens dialogue, explains resources

September 23, 2013

After an academic year that brought mental health issues at Northwestern to the forefront of campus discussions, a new required event for freshmen and transfers debuted Sunday night at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The...

Weinberg sophomores Erin Quick (left) and Linzy Wagner (right) hold the banner during the Take Back the Night rally on Thursday. The event was held by College Feminists, Sexual Health and Assault Peer Educators, and Men Against Rape and Sexual Assault.

Take Back the Night Rally attracts audience, gives a voice to issue of sexual violence

April 25, 2013

Members of the Northwestern community marched Thursday evening to raise awareness about sexual assault and violence against women at the Take Back the Night Rally. "Yes means yes, no means no," the...

Laura Stuart, coordinator of sexual health education and violence prevention for Center for Awareness and Response Education, talks about the work of the center at Wednesday's fireside on maintaining healthy relationships.

Healthy relationships fireside emphasizes handling conflict

February 13, 2013

Leading up to Valentine's Day, a fireside discussion Wednesday night focused on dealing with issues such as stalking and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships and handling conflict. About...

Director Brendan Yukins elicits emotion from his actors both on- and off-stage. “Midnight’s Dream” transforms Shakespeare’s woodland setting into an S&M dubstep club on the outskirts of Chicago.

Q&A with Brendan Yukins, director of ‘Midnight’s Dream’

January 23, 2013

Northwestern theater group Lovers & Madmen typically performs classical plays but often adds a little twist. “Midnight’s Dream,” based on Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” certainly...

English Prof. Barbara Newman talks about medieval notions of sexuality and marriage in a panel hosted by SHAPE.

Northwestern faculty hold panel, Q&A about the history of sexuality

January 17, 2013

Four Northwestern professors discussed the history of sexuality Thursday at a panel hosted by Sexual Health & Assault Peer Educators. About 30 people attended the event, titled, “The History of...

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