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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Stocker: Vladimir Putin should not be admired

Stocker: Vladimir Putin should not be admired

October 7, 2015

In 2014, Forbes named Russian President Vladimir Putin the most powerful man in the world for the second year in a row. According to Forbes, “powerful” refers to one’s ability to wield “hard power,”...

Stocker: Considering others’ experiences is an important part of learning

Stocker: Considering others’ experiences is an important part of learning

September 29, 2015

President Barack Obama’s recent remarks on “coddled” college students and elements of political correctness culture have received a great deal of attention.Analysis and discussion of President Obama’s...

Political science Prof. Richard Joseph, Nigeria expert and Brookings Institution fellow, discusses President Barack Obama's Monday meeting with the president of Nigeria.

Q&A: Political science prof Richard Joseph on Obama’s upcoming meeting with Nigerian president

July 19, 2015

In preparation for President Barack Obama’s Monday meeting with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, The Daily spoke with political science Prof. Richard Joseph about what to expect from Buhari’s...

Gates: Expertise should outweigh celebrity status

Gates: Expertise should outweigh celebrity status

May 26, 2015

Publicly voicing support for political and social causes is a popular endeavor for Northwestern students. Although support for these causes can be voiced through many mediums, social media makes it far...

Recent Northwestern alumni discuss activism after graduation. About 15 students, mostly seniors, attended the event at the Segal Visitors Center.

Alumni speak about activism after graduation

May 21, 2015

Alexandra Sims (SESP ’10) told Northwestern students Thursday night she found it really difficult not being able to participate in the Ferguson protests. Sims, director of programs at the City of...

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