NU hosts panel to discuss legalization of medical marijuana
In her more than 20-year struggle with multiple sclerosis, Julie Falco had problems with every treatment she tried. "Everything I took, valium, anti-depressants, had side effects," the Chicago resident said. "It made me feel worse.…
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Dean apologizes for exercising 'poor judgment' in letter
Medill Dean John Lavine issued a statement Wednesday apologizing for "poor judgment" in using an anonymous student quote that has raised controversy inside and outside the journalism school. The letter appeared the day after a statement from 17 Medill faculty members called the situation a "crisis" and demanded an explanation from Lavine.…
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NU gets a close-up of eclipse
On Wednesday night, stargazers lined up at Northwestern's Dearborn Observatory hoping to catch a glimpse of a lunar eclipse - an astronomical event that has inspired awe throughout recorded history.…
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NU students campaign for Obama in Wisconsin
Channeling their political enthusiasm for Illinois's own Sen. Barack Obama, Northwestern students are venturing beyond Illinois to campaign for the popular presidential candidate. Before Tuesday's primary, students went door-to-door in Wisconsin to campaign for the Democratic frontrunner.…
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Bill would require student groups to review execs
For once, the tension from recent ASG meetings didn't stem from battles over dollars and cents. Instead, the rift between Executive Vice President Matt Bogusz, his bill and his committee members was the source of contention.…
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