Friday, November 6, 2009

Community forum addresses blackface, race issues at NU

In light of the blackface incident and recent instances of racial profiling, Associated Student Government, Student Affairs and the Coalition of Colors united to put on a public forum Thursday evening to discuss blackface and other racial issues at Northwestern.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Opinion

Blackface outrages a Northwestern student

One student expresses her outrage and disappointment at the students who wore blackface on Halloween.

Sunday, November 1, 2009
Letters

Lewis: Take a stand against “inexcusable” blackface

Weinberg sophomore and FMO member speaks out against white students who dressed as black people for Halloween.

Monday, October 27, 2008
Why You Should Care

Why you should(n’t) care about polls

Various factors could be skewing the polls enough to rob them of their meaning.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Social Interaction

Political correctness makes racism worse, not better

Bullying people into being colorblind will never work.

Monday, March 3, 2008

How to deal with “Stuff White People Like”

Pretend you are a hip, young person who uses the Internet frequently. You love “surfing the web” and reading “blogs” and opening “tabs.” Since you are so on top of the digital world, you found out about the hot new satirical/satirical? blog Stuff White People Like last week, when it started getting crazy [...]

Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Campus activism

Jena Six supplies outrage — and inspiration — to NU students

At a Rock rally and a Friday talk, students spoke out about the Jena Six.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Speaker

Survivor winner fights ethnic stereotyping to raise awareness

Survivor: Cook Islands winner Yul Kwon talks about overcoming ethnic stereotyping.