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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


Mkhaimar Abusada looks towards the camera as he sits at his desk with a laptop.

Q&A: Visiting Prof. Mkhaimar Abusada talks growing up in Gaza, teaching at Northwestern

May 5, 2025

Political science and Middle East and North African Studies Prof. Mkhaimar Abusada is a visiting lecturer at Northwestern, but taught political science at Al-Azhar University-Gaza before evacuating due...

A protester talks into a megaphone at the encampment.

The Daily Explains: Where progress on the Deering Meadow Agreement stands, one year later

April 30, 2025

About this time last year, Northwestern administrators and student demonstrators reached an agreement to end the pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow under several conditions. This agreement...

Over the last two years, visiting scholars have arrived from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Turkey and Ukraine.

The Daily Explains: What is the Scholars at Risk program, and how will NU provide new scholarships to Palestinian students and faculty?

May 30, 2024

In 2022, Northwestern University deepened its longstanding relationship with the Scholars at Risk Network by launching its own initiative with the program through The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. The...

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