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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


NU student Harrison Brooks is nominated for Rising Star of the Year for Fourth Down, a football-themed card game he created with NU student Cameron Briskin.

The excitement of football in a card game’: Junior Harrison Brooks nominated for TAGIEs’ Rising Star of the Year

November 5, 2023

McCormick junior Harrison Brooks was nominated for the 2023 Toy and Game International Excellence Awards’ Rising Star of the Year earlier last month. Brooks and McCormick junior Cameron Briskin created...

Duda: Illinois politicians are choosing megacorporations over our ecosystem

Duda: Illinois politicians are choosing megacorporations over our ecosystem

April 3, 2023

  On March 9, bulldozers destroyed Bell Bowl Prairie. A high-quality remnant prairie in Rockford, Illinois, Bell Bowl contained one of the most undisturbed natural plant communities in the...

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Northwestern computer science students express worry, bleak optimism following mass technology layoffs

February 15, 2023

Recent layoffs seen in the technology industry have some Northwestern students — particularly Weinberg and McCormick seniors — worried as they prepare to enter the workforce.  “There’s a bit...

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Behind the scenes with student designers, directors running The Dolphin Show’s ‘Matilda the Musical’

January 24, 2023

If you have the chance to see The Dolphin Show’s production of “Matilda the Musical” this month, take a moment between the high-energy musical numbers and quirky, inspiring story to look up. You’ll...

Crawford: Why were we obsessed with rubber bands?

Crawford: Why were we obsessed with rubber bands?

July 20, 2022

I was cleaning out a junk drawer in my childhood bedroom when I found something surprising: a clear plastic bag filled with teal rubber bands, all about 1/4 inch in diameter, with the brand name, “Rainbow...

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