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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

Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

February 9, 2016

The National Football League is the king of American sports leagues. Football was recently named the most popular sport in America, a trend that has carried on for many years. The league seems to have...

Weinberg junior Aitan Licht co-leads a meeting with members of his group, Northwestern Students for Gun Violence Prevention, in the Willard Residential College dining hall. The group, founded in 2014 as an offshoot of College Democrats, will hear back this week about receiving official status from the University.

Students for Gun Violence Prevention seeks official student group status

February 7, 2016

Division of Student Affairs this week may award official status to a two-year-old group geared toward ending the “plague of gun violence” across the U.S. by providing local volunteer opportunities,...

Stocker: Why NU students should vote Democrat

Stocker: Why NU students should vote Democrat

January 26, 2016

A recent Harvard Public Opinion Project poll found that job creation was one of young voters’ top priorities, and it should be for Northwestern students too. Within the next four years, the majority...

Folmsbee: Obama’s cancer moonshot is flawed but necessary

Folmsbee: Obama’s cancer moonshot is flawed but necessary

January 18, 2016

Last week, President Barack Obama gave the final State of the Union speech of his presidency. Interestingly, tucked between a discussion of economic policy and the impact of climate change, he made a rather...

Balk: Voting is an insufficient form of political participation

Balk: Voting is an insufficient form of political participation

January 13, 2016

Word on the street is that Northwestern students should vote. In fact, since the start of Winter Quarter, The Daily has published two columns imploring students to hit the polls this year. I concur with...

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