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

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A flyer announcing that activist and professor Loretta Ross spoke Wednesday over Zoom about reproductive justice, a term she coined in 1994. Ross smiles in a headshot.

Activist and Prof. Loretta Ross speaks about reproductive justice

October 27, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mention of sexual assault. Northwestern’s Gender & Sexuality Studies Program hosted reproductive justice activist Loretta Ross Wednesday as part of a quarterly...

Verónica Dávila Ellis  (Weinberg Doctorate ’20) presents research at Northwestern's Spanish and Portuguese Department. The NU alum’s dissertation explores how Dominican música urbana reveals facets of identity, race and gender amongst women and queer performers.

Making Space

March 10, 2021

The Monthly Verónica Dávila Ellis (Weinberg Doctorate ’20) is a scholar of sound. The Puerto Rican native grew up surrounded by music, and wrote their dissertation at NU about t how Dominican...

Dwight Hamilton sits at his desk. Hamilton took over as Northwestern's new associate vice president of equity on July 1.

Dwight Hamilton joins NU as first associate vice president of equity, stresses campus outreach

July 14, 2017

When Dwight Hamilton, the former vice president of inclusion, diversity and equity at Smith College, heard from a Northwestern job recruiter in late January, he didn’t consider himself on the market. The...

University announces Dwight Hamilton as first associate vice president of equity

May 26, 2017

Dwight Hamilton will be Northwestern’s inaugural associate vice president of equity, the University announced Thursday. According to a news release, Hamilton, who is currently the vice president...

Smith College President Kathleen McCartney speaks at the Allen Center on Thursday. McCartney discussed women in leadership and how to overcome sexism.

Smith College president speaks on importance of women in leadership, continuing fight against sexism

May 11, 2017

Kathleen McCartney, president of Smith College and former dean of Harvard Graduate School of Education, said women should combat sexism by supporting other women and ensuring their voices are heard during...

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