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

The Daily Northwestern


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Best Guess is a weekly advice column on how to survive college, from Medill senior Mika Ellison. To ask a question or for advice, email opinion@dailynorthwestern.com.

Best Guess: How to keep going (even when it’s hard!)

November 6, 2024

Dear Reader, I find that most of my advice is about how to take control of situations that bother you. However, I’ve discovered that one of my blind spots is how to deal with situations that are...

Letter to the Editor: Shame on traitors? Shame on Northwestern!

Letter to the Editor: Shame on traitors? Shame on Northwestern!

November 4, 2024

As a Northwestern alum, I was heartened to see that about 200 students and other NU-affiliated individuals were able to gather for a vigil on Oct. 7 without incident. This allowed the group to commemorate...

Zufall: The 2024 Election’s Climate Implications

Zufall: The 2024 Election’s Climate Implications

October 31, 2024

I’ve been keeping an eye out for coverage of the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns’ environmental policies since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and Harris stepped in. But with less...

Best Guess is a weekly advice column on how to survive college, from Medill senior Mika Ellison. To ask a question or for advice, email opinion@dailynorthwestern.com.

Best Guess: How to tell a story that isn’t boring

October 31, 2024

Dear Reader, If you’ve gone through the first few weeks of college, you have probably been in some version of this scenario: There are a lot of people in a small space, like a dorm room, a basement...

LTE: Culture-crusading NU students make it harder for progressives like me to get things done in D.C.

LTE: Culture-crusading NU students make it harder for progressives like me to get things done in D.C.

October 31, 2024

Northwestern students perfectly encapsulate a significant element of the parasite eating away at the credibility of the progressive movement we are trying to advance in American politics. Too often,...

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