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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


Dugo: The better angels of our nature

Dugo: The better angels of our nature

September 27, 2022

At this year's New Student Convocation, I listened as University President Michael Schill ushered in a new academic year. As dean of students, I was excited to welcome you, our extraordinary student body,...

Photograph of Rebecca Blank.

Five things to know about NU President-elect Rebecca Blank

October 13, 2021

Who is University President-elect Rebecca Blank, and what experience will she bring to Northwestern? As University leaders laud her appointment, some community members have expressed concerns about...

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

May 19, 2021

Chicago is well-known as the Windy City, but where does the nickname come from? The origin of the phrase is widely disputed, but ultimately goes back to Chicago’s politics and rivalries.  SAMMI BOAS:...

People in Space 900’s “Layers of Time” gallery. Artists Joanna Pinsky and Todd Anderson presented their artistic interpretations of the passage of time at a Sunday artists’ talk.

Artists Joanna Pinsky and Todd Anderson explore “Layers of Time” in Space 900 exhibit

November 10, 2019

Joanna Pinsky and Todd Anderson presented their artistic interpretations about the passage of time at Sunday’s artists’ talk at Space 900, an Evanston collective and exhibition space In their talk,...

U.S. Marine Corp MV-22 aircraft lands on the lakefill Monday afternoon as part of an exercise to prepare for the arrival of President Barack Obama on Thursday. Obama will give a speech  on campus before returning to Washington.

Northwestern, Evanston prepare for Obama’s visit

September 30, 2014

As a sitting president prepares to visit campus for the first time in 60 years, Evanston and Northwestern officials are working closely with the White House to increase security and finalize the audience...

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