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The Daily Northwestern

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


Students call for support following Boston Marathon tragedy

April 17, 2013

Northwestern students are organizing a community response to the deadly blasts during the Boston Marathon earlier this week. The Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed...

Lavery: Finding the finish line in the face of tragedy

Lavery: Finding the finish line in the face of tragedy

April 16, 2013

The last mile of a marathon is a character-defining experience. It teaches a person that real grit, passion and determination are traits you cannot train into existence. In Chicago, the final stretch down...

Schapiro: No Northwestern-related injuries at Boston Marathon bombing

April 16, 2013

University President Morton Schapiro said this morning Northwestern has not heard yet of any members of its community hurt in the deadly explosions that went off during the Boston Marathon on Monday. "As...

Nadkarni: Tragedy at Boston Marathon affects everyone

Nadkarni: Tragedy at Boston Marathon affects everyone

April 15, 2013

Forgive me if this column is all over the place, but as I wrote it, I too was struggling to comprehend the carnage in Boston. Last October, my friend Gideon Resnick ran the Chicago Marathon. You may...

Emergency personnel assist the victims at the scene of a bomb blast during the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, Monday, April 15, 2013.

Marathon tragedy hits home for Evanston runners, Northwestern community

April 15, 2013

Some Evanston residents and members of the Northwestern community were running in the Boston Marathon shortly before deadly explosions went off near the finish line Monday. Seventeen of the 19 Evanston...

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