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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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District 65 to celebrate second LGBTQ+ Equity Week

April 12, 2021

Starting Monday, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 will celebrate its second LGBTQ+ Equity Week dedicated to exploring topics such as identity, family structures, gender expression, stereotyping and the...

Allen and Gonring: How police hurt everybody’s mental health

April 11, 2021

In response to Mr. Holland’s April 11 op-ed: The prison-industrial complex, for which police are foot soldiers, is responsible for the current reality of mental health treatment in this country. Deinstitutionalization,...

Jen Spyra is featured on the right side of the image wearing a white and blue polka dot top and yellow floral skirt. To her left is a copy of her debut novel, “Big Time.” The novel’s cover features a small girl with the words “Big Time” in bright red and yellow fonts respectively.

NU alumna and comedic writer Jen Spyra talks comedy writing career, debut book

April 11, 2021

In the eyes of Jen Spyra (Communication MFA '12), successful comedic writing boils down to two key elements: confidence and perseverance.  “Confidence in your comedy is what keeps you going,”...

Holland: Are our police officers in a mental health crisis?

April 11, 2021

Content warning: This article mentions suicide. It is extremely difficult to look back on 2020 and not define it as one of the most polarizing, contentious and exigent years in recent history. A wave...

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Q&A: University President Morton Schapiro discusses his tenure, divestment and the Northwestern future

April 11, 2021

In mid-March, members of The Daily interviewed University President Morton Schapiro on diversification of admissions, divestment and his legacy. Schapiro said he looked forward to the future of the University,...

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