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In Focus: Students call for better resources navigating sexual harassment, mental health issues on study abroad programs

In Focus: Students call for better resources navigating sexual harassment, mental health issues on study abroad programs

May 20, 2016

While Victoria Ledford and Kassamira Carter-Howard were studying abroad in Morocco, unfamiliar men would often harass and catcall them. When a man followed Ledford home, she asked women in her host...

Messages and tributes placed by members of the public following the terrorist attacks in Brussels on March 22. One Northwestern student interning in Brussels checked in safe shortly after the attacks.

Students, administrators aim to keep study abroad life as usual despite terrorist threats

March 31, 2016

As Julie Friend drove around Pakistan with a convoy of Medill graduate students, the administrator — whose job was to make sure the young reporters stayed safe — said her chief concern was not terrorism...

Northwestern student in Brussels reported safe after terrorist attacks

March 22, 2016

One Northwestern student interning in Brussels, Belgium, checked in safe Tuesday morning following bombings at the main airport and a subway station in the city, an NU official said. Only one NU student...

Northwestern study abroad programming will expand to Taiwan in Fall 2016, with three affiliated programs eligible for financial aid. A faculty-led committee approved affiliations with two Taiwanese universities on Oct. 5.

NU to add official study abroad programming in Taiwan next fall

October 14, 2015

For the first time, Northwestern study abroad locations will expand to Taiwan, with three affiliated programs eligible for financial aid debuting in Fall 2016. The faculty-led study abroad committee...

The Spectrum: Finding myself far from home

September 24, 2015

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. When...

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