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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


Letter to the Editor: Pope Francis, Person and Best Dressed Man of the Year

January 7, 2014

Time magazine chose Pope Francis as the Person of the Year, and Esquire magazine chose him as the Best Dressed Man of the Year. In just 10 months, Francis has captured the admiration of many. Here are...

Instead of applying to colleges, Medill freshman Anika Jhalani took a gap year and traveled the world by herself. Jhalani said she decided “on a whim” to take the trip, which took her to eight countries.

Purple Profile: ‘On a whim,’ Northwestern freshman travels world during gap year

November 17, 2013

When Medill freshman Anika Jhalani arrived on campus this fall, it was the final stop on her year-long world tour. Jhalani, who is from Saratoga, Calif., decided one morning that she would take a...

Northwestern religious leaders, scholars: Pope Francis an unsurprising pick

Northwestern religious leaders, scholars: Pope Francis an unsurprising pick

March 13, 2013

The Northwestern community this afternoon watched a series of historic firsts for the Roman Catholic Church as Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named its new pope. Catholic cardinals elected Bergoglio,...

Northwestern alumna Kate Baldwin stars in musical adaptation of ‘Big Fish’

March 7, 2013

In fall 2011, Kate Baldwin (Communication ’97) went in to read for what would become one of the most high-profile roles of her career. The part was a lead in “Big Fish,” a musical adaptation...

Kurtz: U.S.-Brazil relations show it takes two to samba

Kurtz: U.S.-Brazil relations show it takes two to samba

February 20, 2013

After a lengthy post-election spell in which domestic concerns such as immigration, gun control, psychotic former law-enforcement officials and ill-fated sea vessels dominated the news, stodgier issues...

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