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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

Students gathered in front of the Rock with a sign that reads “Take Back the Night.”

College Feminists host Take Back the Night week, organize virtual and in-person events

May 26, 2021

Take Back the Night, a weeklong event supporting sexual violence survivors and hosted by College Feminists, returned with virtual and in-person programming from May 23 to 29.  Weinberg sophomore Susan...

An illustration of currency bills which show a drawing of hand holding. Behind the bills, a roll of paper towels and a brown bag with a plastic container inside.

Women’s Center focuses on mutual aid education in Women’s History Symposium

April 15, 2021

This year’s Women’s History Symposium emphasized mutual aid in light of the growing need for community support to address the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on marginalized communities. The...

Hobart House. Some students have found a community of women in Hobart House instead of joining a sorority.

Students say sororities do not provide female empowering spaces, citing exclusive practices

February 8, 2021

Weinberg junior Sheridan Bernard joined Chi Omega her freshman year to find a community of women on campus. In response to the Abolish Greek Life movement, she and many others deactivated from their sororities...

Mariame Kaba. The abolition activist will give the keynote address during Northwestern’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Week in January.

Abolition activist Mariame Kaba to deliver MLK keynote address

December 18, 2020

Abolition activist Mariame Kaba will give the keynote address during Northwestern’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Week in January. Kaba, who studied sociology at Northwestern and has taught...

Hankyeol Song, the Women’s Center’s new Feminist-in-Residence. Song plans to use the space to further their feminist research interests and inform their art.

Women’s Center names Hankyeol Song first Feminist-in-Residence

June 23, 2020

In mid-April, the Northwestern Women’s Center named artist and activist Hankyeol Song its first Feminist-in-Residence. According to Women’s Center Director Sekile Nzinga, the residence program aims...

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