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Maia Pandey

Maia Pandey

Author at The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University at The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University

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    Norris University Center celebrates 50th anniversary - Daily Northwestern

    Fifty years to the day after its original dedication, about 100 community members gathered on the ground floor of Norris University Center to celebrate the building’s golden birthday. Administrators and Norris staff kicked off the Thursday afternoon event with a series of remarks on the building’s history, followed by a rendition of “Happy Birthday” from...
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    African American Studies faculty vote to rename department Black St...

    African American Studies faculty voted unanimously on April 6 to change the department’s name to Black Studies, department chair Mary Pattillo told The Daily Monday. In accordance with Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences rules for renaming a department, the change could take about a year to be fin…
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    African American Studies department commemorates 50th anniversary

    After more than 100 students took over Northwestern’s Bursar’s Office in 1968, the University made the May 4th Agreement, acknowledging activists’ demands to improve Black student life and recognizing “the importance of expanding studies of Black history and Black culture.” On Saturday, the African…
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    NU says PCR tests are only offered on a limited basis

    Northwestern is only offering PCR tests on a limited basis to faculty, staff and students who are required to obtain a PCR test for University-related travel, University spokesperson Erin Karter told The Daily in a Thursday email. Instead, Karter said NU’s primary testing infrastructure will continu…
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    NU-Q students protest for higher wages and increased support services

    Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and death. Students at Northwestern University in Qatar protested earlier this month for increased student wages, better support services and concrete steps to address discrimination against the University’s South Asian, East Asian and …
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    NU prison education programs host weekend of events with Justice fo...

    The Undergraduate Prison Education Partnership and Northwestern Prison Education Program co-hosted a weekend of events advocating justice for Keith LaMar, a death row prisoner in solitary confinement for more than two decades. The weekend kicked off with a Friday panel and jazz performance at the W…
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    Black students discuss undergraduate experience, demonstration policy

    Black Northwestern students discussed diversity within the University’s Black community, administrators’ responses to student activism and the African American Studies department’s role in supporting Black students in a Tuesday panel. The event, “On Being Black at Northwestern,” was part of a yearlo…
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    Indigenous journalists discuss Native voting power, pandemic impacts

    Native American journalists and advocates discussed impacts of COVID-19, voter suppression of Native peoples and underreported stories in Indigenous communities in a Tuesday panel. The event hosted the past two winners of the annual Native American Journalists Association-Medill Milestone Achievemen…
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    Northwestern Graduate Workers continue pushing for unionization

    Last month, Columbia University’s graduate student union voted to authorize a strike. Mere weeks later, graduate students at Harvard University went on a three-day strike. There is a “real movement” happening with labor unions across the country, Northwestern University Graduate Workers Co-Chair Ros…
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    MENA scholars discuss activist solidarity, Palestinian activism

    Middle Eastern and North African studies scholars discussed different framings of Palestinian and Israeli relations and solidarity between activist groups in a Monday roundtable. The virtual event, titled “Solidarity When,” is part of a yearlong “MENA Conversations” series which hosts leading schola…
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    Northwestern’s Black House reopens after more than two years of ren...

    In 1968, Herman Cage (Weinberg ’69, Kellogg ’73) protested with more than 100 other Northwestern students, calling for a dedicated space for Black students on campus. When the Black House was finally established, Cage said it was the first time he felt NU was addressing his “fears, loneliness and is…
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    Amy Falls discusses role of NU Investment Office at Faculty Senate

    Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Amy Falls spoke at Wednesday’s Faculty Senate meeting about her vision for the role of the Investment Office in the Northwestern community. Falls, who stepped into her role in early May, also committed to a comprehensive presentation of University investme…
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    Some caregiver faculty, students call NU pandemic relief inadequate

    For much of the past year, Asian American and African American Studies Prof. Nitasha Tamar Sharma said she felt like she failed her son. While her daughter has managed to independently finish fourth and most of fifth grade on Zoom, Sharma’s kindergartener son has struggled with isolation and remote …