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Tom Breitsprecher, a cook at the Willard Residential College dining hall, and Rafael Marquez, a food service worker in 1835 Hinman dining hall, discuss their personal experiences as campus workers at an event held Tuesday as part of Social Justice Week. At the end of the event, a petition supporting campus workers was announced.

Northwestern employees, students discuss workers’ rights as part of Social Justice Week

May 13, 2014

Northwestern workers and students spoke Tuesday night about the increasingly corporate culture of universities like NU and announced a petition supporting the rights of campus workers. The talk,...

Social Justice Coalition plans second ‘Justice’ week

May 8, 2014

The second annual Social Justice Week will begin Monday and feature a number of different events, all centered around the theme “Oppression at the Academy.” Student groups applied to organize different...

Boxerman: Israel-Palestine discussions lack nuance

Boxerman: Israel-Palestine discussions lack nuance

May 22, 2013

As a pro-Israel Jew, I strongly believe in the state of Israel. Yet, as a liberal American, I find many of its actions and policies antithetical to my values. At J Street, this is a contradiction we live...

Fuleihan and Kovac: Justice doesn’t always please everyone

May 19, 2013

As leaders in the student activist community and organizers of Social Justice Week, we were deeply disappointed by Jonathan Kamel’s recent column, which contained numerous factual errors and simplistically...

Multiple events scheduled for Social Justice Week have dealt with the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

Kamel: Bringing a Jewish perspective to Social Justice Week

May 16, 2013

This week marks the first ever Social Justice Week on Northwestern’s campus. As a whole, this event marks a culmination of many groups coming together to discuss concepts of inclusion, diversity and...

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