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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


Mayed: This is indeed a war zone, not a university

Mayed: This is indeed a war zone, not a university

January 18, 2023

To all of the students who barely make it through the cracks, holding on for dear life: “… you are enough  your work is enough you are needed your work is sacred you are here and...

“Memorializing” partnership between Northwestern and the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities.

Artist-in-residence and professor “memorialize” Toni Morrison and Audre Lorde in dialogue

February 18, 2020

Artist-in-residence M. Carmen Lane and art theory and practice Prof. Michael Rakowitz engaged in a conversation about ancestry, dispossession and expression at Tuesday’s session of Memorializing Dialogue...

50 Years of Queer Anger: Spotlight on queer women

50 Years of Queer Anger: Spotlight on queer women

April 1, 2019

This is the seventh column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. Last month was Women’s History Month, so it is important to acknowledge...

50 Years of Queer Anger: Jussie Smollett and anti-blackness in the queer community

50 Years of Queer Anger: Jussie Smollett and anti-blackness in the queer community

February 7, 2019

This is the third column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. On January 29, Jussie Smollett, a black gay actor, was attacked in Chicago...

Evanston students gather onstage for the finale of Diverse Communities United in 2017. This year’s event focused around the theme “I am deliberate and afraid of nothing” — a line from one of Audre Lorde’s poems.

Diverse Communities United 2018 focuses on black women, black LGBTQ voices

January 15, 2018

Prompted by the current political atmosphere, this year’s Diverse Communities United 2018 performance focused on amplifying the voices of black women and black members of the LGBTQ community. Students...

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