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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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NU is behind on Indigenous initiatives and enrollment, panel says

January 28, 2022

While Northwestern has increased the number of Indigenous students and faculty in recent years, some community members believe the University is far behind many peer institutions. “We are way behind...

Weinberg junior Spencer Allan speaks at a previous Political Union debate.

Northwestern Political Union votes that American patriotism is not good

January 25, 2022

Attendees at Northwestern Political Union’s Monday debate voted against the integrity of American patriotism. Led by Weinberg freshman Jamie Gall, the prevailing side won 18 to nine with four abstaining....

A silhouette of Nikole Hannah-Jones wearing a flower blazer, green shirt, necklace and hoop earrings.

Nikole Hannah-Jones delivers keynote address for MLK Dream Week

January 25, 2022

In Waterloo, Iowa, a young Black woman faced a crossroads at her predominantly white high school: tell the stories of her and her Black classmates or stay silent. Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Illustration of a top row with boxes that represent letter grades and a bottom row representing the credit/no credit alternative.

NU will not reinstate Credit/No Credit Policy despite omicron surge

January 23, 2022

Northwestern does not plan to offer the Credit/No Credit policy for Winter Quarter, despite an increase in COVID-19 cases from the fall and demands for the policy’s reinstatement from some students.  The...

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Q&A: Northwestern librarian creates abolition research guide

January 23, 2022

Northwestern English and Digital Humanities Librarian Josh Honn compiled a research guide on the abolition of the prison industrial complex, inspired by the NU Community Not Cops protests in 2020 as well...

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