Northwestern University officials announced Monday that it had reached an agreement with anti-Israel protesters that included funding for Palestinian scholarships and for Palestinian visiting faculty members. The agreement comes five days after the pro-Palestinian demonstrators began building an.
Weinberg sophomores Abhi Nimmagadda and Sanjana Rajesh, a former Daily staffer, have found various undergraduate clubs at Northwestern offering affinity spaces and political discourse, but none that merged the two while also centering South Asian students. This gap led the two to found The Jasmine Collective, a student group committed to creating a South Asian.
Northwestern’s Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Book Club returned after a year-long hiatus just in time for APIDA heritage month. The club met every quarter in past years, according to Assistant Director of the Multicultural Student Affairs Rignesha Prajapati. But this year, the club selected just one book and will host discussions Thursday and this.
Hundreds of students and workers gathered in the Multicultural Center Monday to celebrate May Day, which recognizes the struggles and gains of international labor organization efforts. On May 1, 1886, more than 300,000 workers from around the U.S. went on strike for an 8-hour workday. Three years later, an international federation of socialist groups and.
Associated Student Government senators gathered Wednesday night for the first Senate meeting of the quarter and the first in-person meeting since the pandemic began. Senators unanimously passed an update to the budget, including cuts to the Evanston Engagement Grant, Student Group Incentives and the Wild Ideas Fund. The update allocated $5,000 in a new.