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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

(Left) Chicago, Illinois, mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun participates in a debate at WGN-TV in Chicago on Thursday, January 27, 2011. (Right) Republican Bob Dold speaks to his supporters at his election night headquarters on Nov. 4, 2014 in Libertyville, Ill.

Former members of Congress interact with students, answer questions about political process

April 13, 2017

Five former members of Congress encouraged students to get involved in politics during a discussion Thursday, responding to questions about government dissatisfaction and political decision-making. More...

Students working with campaigns aimed to affect critical elections

November 9, 2016

Robert Bourret said he wanted the experience of working on a political campaign before he graduated from Northwestern. And with what he called one of the most competitive House races in the country —...

A student votes in the 2012 elections. Early voting is at a record high in Evanston and suburban Cook County.

Evanston, Cook County see record number of early voting

November 8, 2016

Almost 100,000 more people in suburban Cook County have taken advantage of early voting this election than 2012, County Clerk David Orr said Monday. 315,375 people cast their vote in the area as of...

Rep. Bob Dold (center) views stem cells transformed into live heart cells under a microscope in Feinberg School of Medicines Center for Genetic Medicine. Dold toured the lab Monday before a roundtable discussion with NU doctors and administrators on medical research funding.

Rep. Bob Dold talks medical research funding bill with NU faculty

August 31, 2015

U.S. Rep. Bob Dold (R-Ill.) toured a Feinberg School of Medicine genetics laboratory Monday, then spoke with Feinberg doctors and administrators about the need for more federal funding for medical research. “We...

Five Northwestern students discussed higher education policy reform at the White House on Monday. The students went to Washington as part of the Association of Big Ten Students’ “Big Ten on the Hill” event.

Northwestern students travel to Washington to discuss higher education issues

April 14, 2015

A coalition of Northwestern students are spending five days in Washington to discuss higher education issues with members of President Barack Obama’s administration, Congress and national advocacy groups. As...

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