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The Spectrum: Students of color shouldn’t be forced to feel obligated to always speak about their identities

October 31, 2017

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a 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]. During...

Baas: First-year classes like General Chemistry must provide better materials, resources

October 23, 2017

It all started during Wildcat Welcome. I received an email from Northwestern’s chemistry department saying new General Chemistry students were required to go to the lab resource room and purchase a lab...

 Medill sophomore Debbie-Marie Brown performs at Fill Fest. Brown released “Armageddon” — her second album to date — on Oct. 2, just nine months after she dropped her first album, “Mindful Isolation.”

Medill sophomore drops second album, reflects on freshman year experiences

October 4, 2017

A&E Most people wish evidence of their freshman year could be erased from memory and social media platforms. Instead, Medill sophomore Debbie-Marie Brown took her freshman experience and turned it...

Closson: It’s okay to ask for help

October 3, 2017

Maybe I’ll just deal with it myself. I can’t even count the number of times I told myself that last year — whether I was struggling in a class, confused about navigating the transition or just...

University President Morton Schapiro speaks at an event. Schapiro said while he has been called “king of the snowflakes,” he defends safe spaces on campus.

Safe space critics ‘have no understanding of this generation,’ Schapiro tells new students

September 19, 2017

University President Morton Schapiro blasted Fox News and stressed the importance of safe spaces in a speech to new students Monday. Schapiro said during his convocation address that he is frequently...

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