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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


Diane Foley speaks at James Foleys memorial service Thursday at Alice Millar Chapel. Diane Foley thanked the Northwestern community for its support during her sons captivity and after his death.

Northwestern remembers James Foley at memorial service

November 20, 2014

James Foley never turned down an opportunity to talk to Medill students. Whether it was his visit to Northwestern’s campus just weeks after his release from Libya or a Skype session from Syria, Foley’s...

Medill alumnus James Foley reports in Libya. The NU and Chicago communities are continuing to plan memorials and tributes to honor Foley, who was executed in August by the Islamic State group.

Northwestern, Chicago memorialize James Foley

November 2, 2014

More than two months after the Islamic State group executed Northwestern alumnus James Foley, the NU and Chicago communities are continuing to honor and remember his legacy. NU will hold a memorial...

Composer attends Bienen performance of his award-winning work

January 26, 2014

Award-winning composer David Lang attended a performance Sunday afternoon of his Pulitzer Prize-winning work, "The Little Match Girl Passion" by the Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble. "The Little...

Evanston residents gathered at Alice Millar Chapel for the vigil Monday night in memory of Martin Luther King Jr. The candlelight service was sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

Nobel Peace Prize winner shares thoughts about MLK at community vigil

January 21, 2014

Nobel Peace Prize winner Warren Washington commemorated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday night with a speech on the civil rights movement and its effect on climate change research. The 35th annual...

Friends of deceased student Harsha Maddula held a memorial service for him at Alice Millar Chapel on Wednesday. Maddula was found dead last year after disappearing from an off-campus party.

Harsha Maddula’s friends gather for remembrance 1 year after disappearance, death

October 11, 2013

Friends of Harsha Maddula came together in Alice Millar Chapel on Wednesday night to remember his life. The private gathering took place more than a year after Maddula, a McCormick sophomore, was found...

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