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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

Success of One Book One Northwestern event leaves few puzzled

Success of One Book One Northwestern event leaves few puzzled

October 15, 2016

One Book One Northwestern and the Knight Lab joined forces to create a data-driven campus-wide puzzle hunt in honor of this year's book — The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver.

Nate Silver speaks to an audience of roughly 1,000 about data analysis and predictions at the One Book One Northwestern keynote address. Silver’s book “The Signal and the Noise” was selected as this year’s One Book read.

Nate Silver talks data, baseball in One Book keynote address

October 6, 2016

Nate Silver said it’s crucial for society to use big data responsibly and discern truths from it during his One Book One Northwestern keynote address on Thursday. Silver, author of “The Signal...

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Nate Silver’s ‘The Signal and the Noise’ chosen as next year’s One Book

April 6, 2016

Nate Silver’s best-selling book on statistics and predictions will be featured as next year’s One Book One Northwestern. “The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail —  but Some...

Hayes: Contextualizing Kentuckys unprecedented season

Hayes: Contextualizing Kentucky’s unprecedented season

April 2, 2015

It may be inherently paradoxical to label any success as improbable from the best team in its sport’s history. Yet, this weekend’s culmination of Kentucky basketball’s quest for perfection is nothing...

Matney: How viral content infected the media

Matney: How viral content infected the media

October 20, 2014

The state of our media is struggling. Journalistic content seems to be losing its bite as a variety of trends promising to be the solution to its woes have influenced journalism to become something it...

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