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Allegations of sexual assault, possible druggings

Northwestern Chief of Police Bruce Lewis sent an email to students on Feb. 6, 2017, announcing that the Sexual Harassment Prevention Office had received a report saying four female students were possibly given a date rape drug at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity during an event on Jan. 21. The report alleged that two of...

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Title IX lawsuits

In 2014, a Medill student and philosophy Prof. Peter Ludlow filed separate but related lawsuits against Northwestern under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits sex discrimination by higher education institutions receiving federal funding. The student filed the first suit on Feb. 10, accusing NU of acting “with deliberate indifference and retaliation”...

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Spanish and Portuguese Department hosts Penn State Prof. Malena Ramírez for bilingual theatre workshop

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese hosted Pennsylvania State University Prof. Malena Ramírez Wednesday night to lead a bilingual theatre workshop, in which students participated in improv skits about Latine culture. Ramírez, a Puerto Rican actress, comedian and lecturer at the Penn State School of Theatre, said for the workshop activities, she used the same...

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Northwestern Qatar Comm Exchange students discuss newfound interests, isolation from Evanston students

The Northwestern Evanston Communication Exchange program allows 10 Communication students from NU’s Qatar Campus to study in Evanston for winter and spring quarter each year. For many Qatar-based students, the program provides an opportunity to both receive a minor or certificate not offered at NU-Q and connect with fellow Wildcats across the globe. The program...

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Rapid Recap: Northwestern 31, Nebraska 28

Northwestern squared off with Nebraska Saturday across the pond in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium for the 2022 Aer Lingus College Football Classic, capturing a 31-28 victory. Despite getting pummeled by the Cornhuskers 56-7 last season, the Wildcats (1-0, 1-0 in Big Ten) withstood adversity on the offensive end during the first quarter and scored the go-ahead...

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What international students bring with them that reminds them of home

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You can contact the photo editor by emailing photo@dailynorthwestern.com. I grew up near Purdue University, less than three hours from campus, and my family has...

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Best First Date Spot: Tapas Barcelona

Picture this: it’s your first date, and you’re really nervous. You’re not sure where to go, but you want a fun atmosphere where the conversation flows naturally. With its plentiful plates and colorful atmosphere, Tapas Barcelona is the place for you. Tapas Barcelona’s variety of tasty small plates and delicious drinks is the main event....

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Best New Business: Happy Lemon

It’s no secret that college students love their bubble tea. Whether looking for some afternoon caffeine or an after-dinner treat, Northwestern students have frequented Evanston boba spots for years. In July 2021, Happy Lemon –– creator of the salted cheese topping –– opened on Chicago Avenue to offer students a new (and saltier) option to...

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Best Grocery Store: Trader Joe's

Loaded snack aisles, fun pasta varieties and rotating seasonal options define Evanston’s Trader Joe’s, a hotspot for fresh produce and unique ingredients. Its farmers-market-esque charm and welcoming staff combine to give the grocery store a third Best of Evanston win. Trader Joe’s assortment of cheeses, nuts and smoked meats provide an excellent starting point for...

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Best Vegetarian: Blind Faith Cafe

You’re a vegetarian at a restaurant with your omnivorous friends and the only real vegetarian item on the menu is a salad or a downgraded alternative version of a meat-filled dish. I get it — I’ve been there, as a fellow vegetarian myself. Head to Blind Faith Cafe to see that vegetarian food can be...

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