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

The Daily Northwestern


Norris University Center officials announced in July the building’s third floor multi-stall bathrooms would be converted to gender-open bathrooms. However, University spokesman Al Cubbage said all the new gender-open bathrooms will be single-person bathrooms.

Northwestern plans to create more gender-open bathrooms

September 18, 2014

Northwestern will increase the number of gender-open bathrooms on campus, with two slated to open this month and more planned for buildings currently in renovation. The restrooms, which the University...

Norris plans to add gender open bathroom to Underground

August 3, 2014

Norris University Center officials plan to reopen a bathroom on the Underground level of Norris to be used as a gender open restroom The bathroom is currently used as storage, but Norris executive director...

The bathrooms on the third-floor of Norris University Center will be transitioned to gender open restrooms. The restrooms are scheduled to open before the start of Fall Quarter.

Norris to add gender open restrooms to third floor

July 17, 2014

The third-floor bathrooms in Norris University Center will be converted to gender open restrooms in an effort to make Norris a more inclusive space. Both bathrooms will be available for people of any...

Mayfest revises wristband policies, limits festival access in new entrance policies

May 4, 2014

In an effort to improve safety and accountability during Dillo Day, Mayfest will require all attendees to wear wristbands and will prohibit the general public from attending the festival. Access...

Northwestern administrators review policies as Title IX is extended to transgender students

May 4, 2014

Although Northwestern policies have protected students from discrimination against gender identity since 2009, NU administrators are reviewing these policies following a new federal guidance document...

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