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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


During the talk, Kovner examined drawings created by prisoners of war.

Columbia University historian Sarah Kovner brings new perspective to research on Japanese prisoners of war

February 7, 2024

Columbia University historian Sarah Kovner presented a new approach to understanding the inhumane treatment of Allied prisoners in Japanese camps during World War II at a lecture Wednesday afternoon.  More...

Folmsbee: Angelina Jolie Pitt is great for women’s health, poor for science

Folmsbee: Angelina Jolie Pitt is great for women’s health, poor for science

March 31, 2015

Last week, actress and director Angelina Jolie Pitt penned an editorial in The New York Times called “Diary of a Surgery,” in which she reflects upon her decision to surgically remove her ovaries as...

Bascom: Celebrities should use their positions for advocacy

Bascom: Celebrities should use their positions for advocacy

October 7, 2014

You might be surprised to hear that Lena Dunham spoke at Northwestern on Monday night (kind of). In promotion of her new book, “Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's ‘Learned,’”...

Celebrity Chic: Top 5 Oscars looks

March 3, 2014

Let’s be honest, the thing we were most looking forward to at the Oscars was Ellen DeGeneres hosting and Leonardo DiCaprio finally winning a little gold statue. Although only one of those things actually...

Five Words for Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy

Five Words for Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy

May 15, 2013

Angelina Jolie opened up and admitted Tuesday she had undergone a double mastectomy to drastically decrease her chances of getting breast cancer from a genetic mutation that predisposes her to the disease....

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