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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


Davies: What Tarana Burke taught me about nonbinary students at Northwestern

Davies: What Tarana Burke taught me about nonbinary students at Northwestern

January 28, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. once described how our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. Yet time and time again, Northwestern and the individuals who work and study here have...

Activist Tarana Burke delivers a keynote address on community healing from sexual abuse in marginalized communities. Burke has been organizing for years and is the founder of the #MeToo movement

Tarana Burke talks MeToo movement during keynote address for MLK Dream Week

January 28, 2020

Before #MeToo became a rallying cry for the global movement against sexual misconduct, Tarana Burke had been organizing communities of color for years to address sexual violence. At Pick-Staiger Concert...

SHAPE holds roundtable discussion leading up to Tarana Burke’s keynote address

SHAPE holds roundtable discussion leading up to Tarana Burke’s keynote address

January 15, 2020

Ahead of Tarana Burke’s keynote address for Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Week on Jan. 27, 15 students gathered at the Women’s Center on Wednesday to discuss the #MeToo movement founder and her work...

Tarana Burke. The founder of the #MeToo movement will speak at Northwestern on Jan. 27.

Founder of #MeToo movement Tarana Burke to speak at Northwestern during MLK Dream Week

November 20, 2019

Tarana Burke, the founder of the #MeToo movement, will speak at Northwestern on Jan. 27, according to a Northwestern news release. Burke’s keynote presentation is a part of Northwestern’s MLK Dream...

Journalists Erika Allen (second from left), Lauren Duca (second from right) and Megan Twohey (far right) talk at a CTSS event Thursday. The panelists addressed the role of social media in the #MeToo movement.

Panelists reflect on role of journalism in #MeToo Movement

May 10, 2018

As Megan Twohey, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, was preparing to publish allegations of President Donald Trump’s sexual misconduct, she said Trump told her she was a “disgusting...

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