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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

Students at Thursday’s vigil lit candles in honor of Nex Benedict.

Students honor transgender, nonbinary teen Nex Benedict at vigil

March 1, 2024

Content warning: This story contains mentions of anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-Indigenous violence. Northwestern students held a vigil at Deering Meadow on Thursday to honor Nex Benedict — a transgender, nonbinary...

The Northwestern campus is located on the ancestral lands of the Council of the Three Fires, Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations.

Native American and Indigenous community amplifies land acknowledgement dialogue

February 14, 2024

After Weinberg junior Athena GoingSnake marched through The Arch alongside hundreds of her classmates during Wildcat Welcome, she was surprised to hear speakers read a land acknowledgment. GoingSnake,...

A group of Indigenous drummers and dancers performed at the Native American Heritage Celebration on Wednesday.

NAISA celebrates Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month

November 16, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of death and anti-Indigenous violence. At Norris University Center on Wednesday, students could help themselves to food from a special buffet catered by...

Drummers sitting in a circle and striking a drum in the middle. Behind the drummers is a group of singers.

‘The land is our relative’: NAISA hosts second annual Pow Wow on Earth Day

April 24, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death and anti-Indigenous violence.  When the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance learned Earth Day was an option for its second annual...

Brainstorm: Maple Syrup and Climate Change — tapping into the history and science of Northwestern trees

Brainstorm: Maple Syrup and Climate Change — tapping into the history and science of Northwestern trees

March 8, 2023

This episode of Brainstorm covers environmental policy and culture Prof. Eli Suzukovich III’s “Maple Syrup and Climate Change” course, which combines lessons about indigenous philosophy, climate...

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