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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


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WE ARE SAATH Northwestern focuses on mental health in the South Asian community

January 18, 2022

During summer 2020, then-executive director of WE ARE SAATH Feinberg second-year Rohan Chalasani (Weinberg ’20) approached five undergraduate Northwestern students asking if they were interested in creating...

In a dark green background, the words “Fall Speaker” are written in blue with a photo of Karan Brar, the word “Karan” repeated behind him and “Karan Brar” written in yellow underneath.

South Asian Students Alliance announces actor Karan Brar as fall speaker

October 19, 2021

Hey, Karan! It feels like a party every day… but it’ll especially feel like a party this Friday at Lutkin Hall. Actor Karan Brar will be Northwestern’s South Asian Students Alliance’s fall speaker,...

Amar Shah is meditating alongside an aqua river and green mountains. He is barefoot and wears all white clothing.

NU alumnus Amar Shah named university’s first Hindu chaplain

May 3, 2021

After exploring various career paths, Amar Shah (Weinberg ‘16) is returning to Northwestern as the inaugural Hindu chaplain. Following graduation, Shah studied as a Hindu monk for two years, and now...

 APAC fall speaker Samip Mallick spoke to students about the historical connectedness of South Asian and Black communities.

APAC fall speaker Samip Mallick emphasizes importance of South Asian and Black solidarity

November 12, 2020

Three days after the police killing of George Floyd, a fire damaged a Bangladeshi-Indian restaurant. In a statement on Facebook, Hafsa Islam, the daughter of owner Ruhel Islam, wrote that she heard her...

Riz Ahmed wins for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie during the Emmy Awards on Sept. 17, 2017. Ahmed, a rapper, actor and activist, will speak on campus March 16 at an event hosted by the Muslim-cultural Students Association.

Actor, rapper Riz Ahmed to speak at Northwestern

March 6, 2018

British actor, rapper and activist Riz Ahmed will speak on campus March 16 as part of an event hosted by the Northwestern Muslim-cultural Students Association, in collaboration with the South Asian Student...

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