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The Daily Northwestern

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


Balk: Northwestern’s search for who we are

Balk: Northwestern’s search for who we are

January 28, 2016

It seems like Simon & Garfunkel’s “America” is having a moment. Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders used the quasi-protest classic from 1968 in the 60-second commercial he released last...

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his final State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

In his final State of the Union address, Obama heads into his last year with a few regrets and millennial outreach

January 13, 2016

President Obama unleashed Snapchats and hashtags in his last State of the Union address Tuesday night, showing attention to millennials and delivering an optimistic outlook on a political future without...

Lemaitre: Be wary of normative economic judgements

November 13, 2014

As I was sitting in my Introduction to International Relations class last week, my professor began lecturing about different viable economic systems, most notably the German, American/British and Japanese...

The Spectrum: Mexico much more than its American stereotypes

May 24, 2014

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “Mexico?" I would be willing to bet it is either illegal immigration, drug violence, or poverty. Maybe Cancun if that’s where you spent...

The Spectrum: Moving from shame to empowerment as a Chinese American

May 2, 2014

Shame found me when I was just four years old. I had been sitting at the end of the table during lunch with my preschool classmates when I took out my lunchbox. My mom had packed me a steamed bun (mantou)  filled...

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