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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

April 2, 2019

According to a Wilson Foundation study, only 36 percent of American citizens would be able to pass a citizenship test. As I prepare myself to take this test in the future, I find the number to be rather...

Parents and students involved in college admissions scandal are not victims

Parents and students involved in college admissions scandal are not victims

April 1, 2019

On March 12, The New York Times broke a story detailing the elaborate methods wealthy families used to bribe college coaches and standardized test proctors to increase their students’ chances of gaining...

50 Years of Queer Anger: Spotlight on queer women

50 Years of Queer Anger: Spotlight on queer women

April 1, 2019

This is the seventh column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. Last month was Women’s History Month, so it is important to acknowledge...

Martinez: Saying goodbye to Opinion — but not the lessons

Martinez: Saying goodbye to Opinion — but not the lessons

March 8, 2019

I started and restarted the beginning of this column maybe a million times. Unsure of whether to completely roast the Opinion section or sing its praises, I sat in front of the computer for a good hour,...

Huang: Why I stopped chasing time

Huang: Why I stopped chasing time

March 4, 2019

All my life, I have been chasing after the next big thing. Take this class. Ace this test. Join this club. Meet new people. Find an internship. Get a job. There used to be a master plan in my head,...

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