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

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

The Daily Northwestern

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Visual representation of a timeline from 1840 and 1850 showing two people sitting side-by-side, the induction of Illinois as a state (represented by a flag) between 1850 and 1860, and the Zoom icon at the far right marking its creation.

Faculty, students launch web exhibit covering Black organizing in pre-Civil War Illinois

March 1, 2022

Northwestern faculty, staff and students launched the web exhibit “Black Organizing in Pre-Civil War Illinois: Creating Community, Demanding Justice” Tuesday and hosted an opening celebratory event...

Northwestern’s Rock from the side painted blue and yellow. Painted blue message on the wall in front saying Ukraine.

Ukrainian students begin fundraising after Russian invasion

March 1, 2022

McCormick sophomore Sonya Voloboi couldn’t focus in her class Thursday afternoon after Russia invaded Ukraine. She said she was in a state of panic, tearing up as her professor lectured about differential...

Women sit at a table with a sign reading ‘Headquarters Evanston League of Women Voters.’

Prof. Martha Jones lectures on 19th Amendment, disenfranchised Black women voters

March 1, 2022

In a Winona, Mississippi jail cell in the 1960s, a young Black woman sat for three days after an unsuccessful attempt at voter registration. Her name was Fannie Lou Hamer, and the 19th Amendment failed...

Northwestern students standing next to Justice Bernstein for a picture.

Richard Bernstein, first blind U.S. state supreme court justice speaks to Northwestern students

March 1, 2022

Justice Richard Bernstein, the first blind justice appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court, spoke to Northwestern students Monday about his experiences and challenges as a person with a disability. The...

NU College Democrats pose with Maya Wiley, who is the only individual on Zoom.

NU College Democrats hosts former NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley

February 24, 2022

Maya Wiley, 2021 New York City mayoral candidate, answered questions from the Northwestern College Democrats over Zoom on Wednesday. Students met in Annenberg Hall to ask Wiley about her political opinions...

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