ASG senators elected key leaders during Wednesday's Senate meeting and passed a resolution supporting the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Former Clerk of the Senate Jesse Garfinkel beat former Parliamentarian Eric Parker to win the speaker of the Senate position.…

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The Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems is hosting its second formal Complexity Conference at the Allen Center, with events scheduled for Wednesday and today.…

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Northwestern's new version of WebMail crashed sometime between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Wednesday, about an hour after being implemented, prompting administrators to revert e-mail service to the old version for an undetermined amount of time.…

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Receiving musical training early in life enhances long-term language learning in adults and improves the mind's ability to decipher sound, a new study published by Northwestern researchers found. …

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The prices for birth control pills will rise significantly in university health centers and pharmacies because of a recent change in tax codes. The Northwestern pharmacy sells about 30 different types of oral contraceptives, most of which are generic brands.…

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Northwestern faculty members pulled in nine prestigious awards at the end of Winter Quarter, including a $1.5 million prize that is awarded to only one person each year. The Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries About Spiritual Realities is the world's largest monetary award given annually to a single individual.…

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A Northwestern student was injured in a bicycle accident outside the Block Museum of Art on Monday, said University Police Assistant Chief Dan McAleer. A witness saw the 19-year-old female riding uphill when she flipped over the handlebars of her bicycle and landed on her back with the bike on her chest, McAleer said.…

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