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How the U.S. census ignores Afro-Latinos

June 3, 2022 – The Washington Post

Afro-Latinos are the most vulnerable to discrimination, but their official invisibility makes them harder to serve, writes Ph.D. student Michelle Bueno Vásquez

Lessons in the business of college sports

June 3, 2022

Athletics director Derrick Gragg teaches a class about hot-button topics, including evolving benefits for student-athletes, social justice consciousness and institutional integrity

Little Heroes League named Dance Marathon 2023 primary beneficiary

June 3, 2022

Organization provides care coordination services to the most medically complex babies born in Chicagoland

As gun deaths surge, scientists fill knowledge gaps in field of violence intervention

June 2, 2022

Landmark study reveals extreme levels of exposure to violence, risk of being shot for community violence intervention workers

Why ketamine is a speedster antidepressant

June 1, 2022

Study is the first to identify how it works and could be adapted for use without its many side effects

Unpaid social media moderators perform labor worth at least $3.4 million a year on Reddit alone

May 31, 2022

Can regular users wield the value of their contributions as leverage against Big Tech?

‘We create theater with our heart and ourselves’

May 31, 2022

Hamid Dehghani will graduate in 2022 from Northwestern’s MFA in Directing program ready to challenge misconceptions

Prison reform is undermining public health and safety

May 31, 2022 – Time magazine

Eric Reinhart writes how many U.S. jails and prisons have demonstrated an inability to ensure safe conditions for those they hold inside their walls

Northwestern mourns the passing of student Daniel Perelman

May 30, 2022

A resident of Willard Residential College, Perelman was communications chair of Northwestern’s Aviation Club

President Schapiro honored by Chicago mayor, City Council ahead of retirement

May 27, 2022

‘Thank you, on behalf of a grateful city’