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

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Editorial: Acknowledging what’s missing in The Daily’s current coverage of the Clark Street Beach shooting

Editorial: Acknowledging what’s missing in The Daily’s current coverage of the Clark Street Beach shooting

April 17, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence and death. On Wednesday, a young man lost his life. Two 15-year-old boys were injured, one gravely. Though much of The Daily’s coverage...

Editorial: Amid protests against police brutality, Northwestern administrators need to break tradition of empty statements

Editorial: Amid protests against police brutality, Northwestern administrators need to break tradition of empty statements

June 1, 2020

On May 25, George Floyd was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Floyd’s death followed that of Breonna Taylor, who was shot by police in her own apartment on March 13, and that...

Addressing The Daily’s coverage of Sessions protests

November 11, 2019

Last week, The Daily was not the paper that Northwestern students deserve. On Nov. 5, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke on campus at a Northwestern University College Republicans event. The...

Editorial: Evans’ name should be removed from campus buildings

Editorial: Evans’ name should be removed from campus buildings

October 24, 2019

Two years ago, our editorial board wrote in support of removing John Evans’ name from campus buildings. Evans — the founder of Northwestern — was found in a University of Denver report to be “deeply...

Northwestern President Morton Schapiro.

Editorial: Despite Schapiro’s advocacy, safe spaces are not guaranteed

May 7, 2019

In January 2016, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro wrote an article in The Washington Post promoting safe spaces, using examples from the Northwestern student community. “The best hope we have...

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