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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

Carolyne Guo and Steffany Bahamon discuss education inequality at a panel Tuesday night. The event was hosted by Northwestern’s chapter of Teach For America and Net Impact.

Panel critiques charter schools, talks potential impact of Trump administration on education inequity

February 8, 2017

With the recent confirmation of Betsy DeVos as education secretary, panelists at an event Tuesday criticized DeVos’ advocacy for charter schools nationwide, analyzing their impact on education inequity. Addressing...

Data from report by The New York Times The Upshot.

New York Times report reveals income imbalance among Northwestern students

January 19, 2017

About two thirds of Northwestern students come from families in the top income quintile, according to a report by The New York Times’ The Upshot published Wednesday. The report includes analysis of...

ASG President Christina Cilento addresses the mayor, aldermen and city staff at City Council in October. Cilento attended a community dialogue on campus Wednesday and said the event aimed to help further diversity and inclusion within classrooms and in student-faculty relationships.

Students, faculty discuss social inequalities and diversity course requirement at community dialogue

December 2, 2016

Students and faculty voiced a need for immediate action to ensure inclusiveness in classrooms by pushing forward a social inequalities and diversity course requirement at a community dialogue on Wednesday. “I...

Four senators address Associated Student Government about new emergency legislation about undocumented immigrants. The legislation, which proposes to make Northwestern a sanctuary for undocumented students, was introduced Wednesday night.

ASG Senate introduces legislation asking University to become sanctuary campus

November 17, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate introduced legislation Wednesday asking for Northwestern to become a “sanctuary” campus. The legislation comes after a petition calling for the “sanctuary”...

Sen. Dick Durbin speaks at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in 2015. An ASG committee aims to present the Affordable College Textbook Act, which was proposed by Durbin, at an upcoming Association of Big Ten Students conference.

ASG renews effort to support bill that could reduce the cost of textbooks

November 15, 2016

Members of Associated Student Government aim to gather faculty and student support for a bill that would create public online textbook resources for college communities. The Affordable College Textbook...

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