The Asian American Advisory Board (AAAB) went on hunger strike at @NorthwesternU 20 years ago today. We'll be tweeting it in real-time.
— NU in 1995 (@NUin1995) April 13, 2015
At 11 a.m., 17 students began a hunger strike in order to push @NorthwesternU administration to create an Asian-American studies department.
— NU in 1995 (@NUin1995) April 13, 2015
Inspired by AAAB strike, 17 @Princeton students have staged takeover of offices in protest of lack of curriculum diversity. More to come.
— NU in 1995 (@NUin1995) April 20, 2015
Twelve days after the start of the strike, the last original striker, Charles Chun, has finally dropped out. He has lost 20 pounds.
— NU in 1995 (@NUin1995) April 25, 2015