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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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Mary Beth Napier, a volunteer for Rainbow Animal Assistance Therapy, community provider for CAPS and practicing psychologist, with her dog Rainbow.

Therapy dog session aims to reduce students’ midterm stress

February 14, 2013

The Foster-Walker Complex staff sponsored a therapy dogs session for its residents Wednesday night to alleviate the stressful environment of midterms week. Volunteers for Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy, an...

Laura Stuart, coordinator of sexual health education and violence prevention for Center for Awareness and Response Education, talks about the work of the center at Wednesdays fireside on maintaining healthy relationships.

Healthy relationships fireside emphasizes handling conflict

February 14, 2013

Leading up to Valentine's Day, a fireside discussion Wednesday night focused on dealing with issues such as stalking and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships and handling conflict. About...

Obama addresses gun violence, sustainability, other issues in State of the Union address

February 13, 2013

President Barack Obama addressed the nation Tuesday evening with an hour-long State of the Union address, during which he focused on economic growth, education improvements and reduction in gun violence. “I...

Improv group Mee-ow performs during the Relay for Life Benefit Concert.

Relay for Life announces implementation of theme at benefit concert

February 13, 2013

Northwestern Relay for Life organizers announced at a benefit concert Tuesday night its main event in the spring will have a theme for the first time ever. The theme for the event will be “Decades.”...

StoryCorps founder David Isay (right) and Prof. Alex Kotlowitz discussed the art of storytelling for an audience of over 100 in the McCormick Tribune forum Tuesday evening. StoryCorps is a nonprofit radio project that broadcasts on National Public Radios Morning Edition.

StoryCorps founder, Kotlowitz emphasize importance of storytelling

February 13, 2013

Storytelling through conversation is meaningful for both the speaker and the listener, two nationally-known storytellers emphasized Tuesday night at a discussion hosted by the Center for the Writing Arts. Dave...

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