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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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Watters: BlackBerry needs more than a name change to recapture former glory

Watters: BlackBerry needs more than a name change to recapture former glory

February 19, 2013

When you hear the word "blackberry," what do you think of? Twenty years ago, it was the fruit. Ten years ago, people would have answered with a smartphone at the peak of its popularity. Now, ask the same...

Dunbar: Maintaining friendships not conducive to college lifestyle

Dunbar: Maintaining friendships not conducive to college lifestyle

February 19, 2013

It’s been a while, but I still remember my brother’s first year at Dartmouth College. He and a couple of friends decided to have a “cookout” by the dock on campus. Unfortunately, they didn’t...

Kurtz: Reckless IOC decision slams sports fans worldwide

Kurtz: Reckless IOC decision slams sports fans worldwide

February 17, 2013

In the most outrageous news since MTV filmed Ke$ha drinking her own urine, the International Olympic Committee announced last week that it would discontinue all wrestling competitions after the 2016 games...

Muller: Guns not enough when good guys go bad

Muller: Guns not enough when good guys go bad

February 17, 2013

On Feb. 12, a man named Christopher Dorner died in a cabin in the San Bernardino Mountains during a standoff with police. If police had instead successfully restrained and imprisoned him, I would hope...

Goodman: Womens basketball deserves more fan support

Goodman: Women’s basketball deserves more fan support

February 14, 2013

I started thinking about women’s basketball a few days ago when I saw that Brittney Griner, a 6-foot-8-inch basketball phenom, had broken the Big 12 conference record for career scoring Wednesday with...

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