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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


Communication junior Sophia Blake arrives at Pleasantville Middle School two hours before the caucus begins. She was assigned as a caucus night support team member for Elizabeth Warren, meant to persuade undecided voters during the realignments.

‘This is not what democracy looks like:’ Northwestern students travel to Iowa to canvass for candidates, attend historic caucuses

February 5, 2020

The Calm Before the Storm INDIANOLA, Iowa — Sophia Blake hit the road at 9 a.m. on Monday, the backseat of her car plastered with empty Diet Coke cans, snack wrappers and U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren...

The Ripple: Northwestern students canvass for presidential candidates in Iowa

The Ripple: Northwestern students canvass for presidential candidates in Iowa

February 4, 2020

MAYA MOJICA: We weren't viable. We only had 33 and it was very disheartening when they said the viability. The girl I was with, the high school intern, started crying. It was really tough. We were really...

David Oks and Henry Williams speak to students in Seabury Hall. Topics ranged from Gravel’s bid for president to their new progressive nonprofit, The Gravel Institute.

Former teenage campaign managers of Mike Gravel talk progressive advocacy

January 15, 2020

In the back of a Kresge Centennial Hall classroom, teenage political organizers David Oks and Henry Williams watched the seventh Democratic presidential debate alongside Northwestern students, cheering...

Who Asked You: Five takeaways from debate No. 4

Who Asked You: Five takeaways from debate No. 4

October 17, 2019

MARISSA: Hello, and welcome back to “Who Asked You,” The Daily’s political talk show. GABBY: We’re your hosts, Gabby and Marissa. MARISSA: So we watched the fourth Democratic debates....

Students watch the Democratic Presidential Debate at Harris Hall. The presidential hopefuls debated topics such as the impeachment, the Middle East, health care, and gun control.

Students weigh on October Democratic debate, health care policies

October 17, 2019

Tensions ran high Tuesday, as 12 presidential candidates took the stage at the fourth round of Democratic debates in Westerville, Ohio. The New York Times editor Marc Lacey and CNN anchors Erin Burnett...

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