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Trans students say support at Northwestern is still lacking
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (777+ words) For several days in early January, students and faculty walking near The Rock saw it painted with a jagged, bright red X cutting through the center. The low wall below read, "CHARLES THE BOLD DUKE OF BURGUNDY 10 NOV 1433 " 5 JAN 1477." Underneath…...
Northwestern LGBTQ+ health research hit hard amid federal funding cuts, DEI targeting
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1059+ words) When Feinberg School of Medicine Prof. Madison Smith sent a video to a legislator advocating for her LGBTQ+ research after its federal funding was nixed, she found herself swept into a vortex of right-wing malice. Federal funding cuts over the…...
Northwestern claims the federal funding deal will not restrict its trans community. Students worry otherwise
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1535+ words) Following Northwestern's Nov. 28 agreement with the Trump administration to restore at least $790 million in federal funding, NU claimed that "no restrictions" had been placed on its transgender community. But students worry that provisions included in the deal are set to…...
Gentry: Northwestern's deal is just its latest insult to its transgender community
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (950+ words) As we near the end of the first year of the second Trump administration, we can definitively say that Northwestern has failed and continues to fail its transgender community. It has done so through inaction and silence, but recently did…...
King Princess celebrates queerness, love during "Girl Violence" Chicago stop
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (921+ words) Women's Tennis: Dagan Fruchtman and Feldman fall at ITA Central Sectional after top-20 win Wrestling: 'Cats get first taste of competition at Michigan State Open tune-up Yes-sentials: Online modern romance? No, thanks Off the Record: Why is having a boyfriend…...
Stacy Cay, Rainbow Alliance invite joy, levity through Trans Comedy Showcase
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (761+ words) Swimming and Diving: Northwestern sweeps SIU and Miami (Ohio) to open season Men's Soccer: Northwestern defense overcomes injuries in 0-0 draw with Michigan State Stacy Cay, Rainbow Alliance invite joy, levity through Trans Comedy Showcase NU World Cup rings in the…...
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary to move to South Campus in 2027
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (270+ words) Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary plans to relocate its campus to the southern portion of Northwestern's campus in 2027, it announced in a Tuesday news release. Currently located in the center of NU's campus on Sheridan Road, Garrett's new classrooms will be in…...
New Gender and Sexuality Resource Center website scrubbed of LGBTQ+ language, gender-affirming care resources
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (711+ words) After being offline for almost three months, Northwestern's Gender and Sexuality Resource Center webpage has been restored, but with sweeping changes " the latest indication of the University falling in line with federal directives. Since late February, the GSRC's web page…...
Northwestern's resources for LGBTQ+ students
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (390+ words) As a student in the LGBTQ+ community, making connections and finding resources can be tricky if you don't know where to look. At Northwestern, there are many ways to foster community and stay involved. Read below for clubs, spaces and…...
Hawkins: Pope Francis advocated for LGBTQ+ visibility. Will Pope Leo XIV do the same?
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (491+ words) Pope Francis" death marked the end of an era. Or perhaps the era was just beginning." The pope"s sympathy for gay marriage " a blueprint I hope incoming Pope Leo XIV will carry forward " is one of many distinguishing factors…...