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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


Northwestern faculty experts focused on topics ranging from international relations to immigration politics at a Monday post-election panel.

NU faculty experts worry about second Trump presidency in post-election panel

November 11, 2024

Following former President Donald Trump’s electoral win last Tuesday, six Northwestern faculty experts painted a worrying picture of his second term in office in a Monday post-election panel. They focused...

Northwestern alum Thaddeus Tukes is set to play at Evanston’s Studio5 this Friday.

Thaddeus Tukes returns to Evanston with jazzy vibes and tunes

October 29, 2024

Before jazz musician Thaddeus Tukes (Bienen ’16) came to Northwestern, his major didn’t exist. Then, Tukes created his own concentration in his instrument, the vibraphone — the first of its kind...

One person sits in a burgundy chair holding a microphone and two people sit on a small, burgundy sofa.

Indigenous playwright Larissa FastHorse talks representation, community engagement

April 23, 2024

Award-winning Indigenous playwright and choreographer Larissa FastHorse spoke at Harris Hall Tuesday in a guest speaker event hosted by SESP Dean Bryan Brayboy and Communication Dean E. Patrick Johnson. Brayboy...

“This Bitter Earth,” showing at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre through Nov. 12, follows the relationship dynamics of Jesse, a Black playwright, and wealthy white activist Neil.

‘This Bitter Earth’ questions whether there’s room for politics in love at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre

October 30, 2023

A tragic love story touching class, race and sexuality serves as an introspective tale for the politically active at Evanston’s Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre. In “This Bitter Earth,” playwright Jesse...

A group of people walk down the street holding signs for different D65 school board members.

District 65 Caregivers of Color & Our Village group protest school board candidates with ties to anti-equity group

April 2, 2023

About 15 Evanston/Skokie School District 65 parents, teachers and students marched two and a half miles through hail and rain Saturday to oppose recent pushback to anti-racist District 65 curricula ahead...

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