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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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Lumpkin: Don’t leave out multicultural councils when discussing Greek life on campus

October 11, 2016

Greek life at a university like Northwestern is often seen as limited to formals and fund-ragers. This leads students, both in and out of Greek life, to assume that all who join a sorority or fraternity...

Lieberman: Shortening Wildcat Welcome would support student wellbeing

October 9, 2016

After eight exhausting days of Wildcat Welcome, I had trouble getting up in the morning for my first 9 a.m. class. Even when I arrived, excited to begin, I was too tired to take it all in. The fellow freshmen...

Boxerman: We should abolish Greek life at NU, and it wouldn’t be as hard as you think

October 9, 2016

When we think of the classic “college experience,” we often jump straight to Greek life: brotherhood, boozy tailgates and basement parties. Every college movie is full of these tropes. From “Animal...

Stachtiaris: Shaking keys at football games is elitist, unsportsmanlike

October 6, 2016

A month before the start of school, my mom sat me down on the couch with a laptop open, anxious to show her youngest son a collection of videos that she had found of Northwestern traditions. The first...

Trejos: College students should rethink the election promise of free higher education

October 6, 2016

To get people to vote for you, just offer free stuff. Although that might be something of a cynical view of liberal policy, it has been a rather blatant move this year to appeal to college students and...

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