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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


An illustration of a sign reading “Reproductive Rights Now” and multiple fists raised in protest.

NU orgs aim to level up community activism with ‘Taking Action for Reproductive Justice’

March 30, 2023

The Women's Center, the student organization NU Repro and the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program have teamed up to host “Taking Action for Reproductive Justice.” The four-part conversation and workshop...

A person sitting on a stool wearing orange overalls and a black shirt against a corner with pictures of art on the wall.

Women’s Center’s Feminist in Residence Fellow jireh l. drake seeks to change perceptions of justice

October 27, 2022

jireh l. drake may be an artist, but that’s not the only way they define themselves. They’re also a writer, sculptor, drawer and organizer.  “I wear a lot of hats,” drake said. “I don’t...

Three people standing in front of the Black House.

Social Justice Tour sheds light on history of race, feminism on campus

October 20, 2022

A group of 14 students and faculty participated in a Social Justice Tour of Northwestern’s campus Thursday, exploring the untold histories of the University and delving into NU's activist past. The...

Defining Safe: Reclaiming power through family-archiving

Defining Safe: Reclaiming power through family-archiving

August 5, 2022

        What do you know about your parents? Your grandparents? The generations of people who came before you? For many, the past isn’t just in the past. Je-Shawna...

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Feminist in Residence Je-Shawna Wholley brings Black family archiving to Northwestern’s Women’s Center

July 19, 2022

Je-Shawna Wholley sits on her patio on the South Side of Chicago, where she’s lived for the last three years. Her potted herb garden is lush with oregano, rosemary and lemon balm, which sway as the light...

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