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Chicago activists speak Tuesday during “Breathe-In: The Fight to Breathe,” a panel about activism amid the Black Lives Matter movement. More than 80 Northwestern community members attended the event, which was hosted by the Black People Making History Committee and co-sponsored by the Center for African American History.

Chicago Black Lives Matter activists speak at second ‘breathe-in’ event

February 18, 2015

More than 80 Northwestern community members gathered at Technological Institute on Tuesday to listen to several Chicago activists speak about their work with the Black Lives Matter movement as part of...

Northwestern alarms accidentally set off Sunday

February 16, 2015

Northwestern's emergency sirens accidentally went off Sunday morning at Allison Hall, Technological Institute, the Jacobs Center and the Burton Academic Advising Center. The siren system, part of...

Yue Zeng, a McCormick sophomore from Beijing, speaks at DivestNU's mock trial against coal on Friday. Zeng said air pollution in Beijing is so dangerous that people have to wear masks to go outside.

Divest Northwestern holds day of action to protest coal investment

February 15, 2015

Students participated in an international day of action Friday as part of an ongoing movement to demand Northwestern divest from coal companies. Divest Northwestern, which is working to reduce the University's...

Students silently protest Ferguson decision with ‘die-in’ on sidewalk

November 26, 2014

Students lay down on the sidewalks near The Arch in a silent demonstration Wednesday to protest the grand jury decision in Ferguson, Missouri not to indict the police officer who fatally shot unarmed black...

Students demonstrate in front of Technological Institute on Thursday in solidarity with the 43 Mexican college students kidnapped in September. The demonstrators fell to the ground simultaneously and stood one by one to shout a kidnapped student’s name.

Students march to support kidnapped Mexican college students

November 21, 2014

About 150 people, mostly Northwestern students, participated in a demonstration of solidarity Thursday with the 43 Mexican college students who disappeared in September. The event involved a demonstration...

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