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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Columns

Schwartz: Trump administration’s proposal to overhaul SNAP is absurd

February 16, 2018

I’ll preface this column with my deeply held conviction that food assistance programs are vital to the survival of low-income people in this country. There are a host of reasons why food stamps work...

Closson: Don’t forget Florida

February 16, 2018

Each time another mass shooting occurs in the U.S., we withdraw into the same unproductive pattern: politicians offer up their condolences, debates break out on social media over whether it’s too soon...

Baas: Video games can provide creative outlet, don’t solely promote violence

February 16, 2018

Stepping out into the brilliant sunlight of the late afternoon, I shield my face to give my eyes a moment to adjust to the surroundings. The lack of vision is attributed to the last couple of hours I had...

Sainati: The U.S. doesn’t need a military parade

February 13, 2018

After witnessing the Bastille Day parade in France last year, President Donald Trump said he wanted to bring the festivities, notably the excessive displays of military power, to the United States. Remarking...

Phillips: The problem with “woke” culture

February 13, 2018

This weekend, I was able to see the Wirtz Theatre’s MFA Lab production of White, a theatre production that addresses how everyone is complicit in problematic institutions and the tokenization of people...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Columns