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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


Weinberg senior Broderick Topil. Topil is a student ambassador at ULA, where he focuses on issues of LGBTQ identity abroad.

LGBTQ students face unique impediments when studying abroad. How does Northwestern support them?

January 23, 2019

It was the fall of 2016, and Broderick Topil — then a sophomore — had a monumental choice to make. He had found himself in the rural and religious heartland of the Dominican Republic, where he was...

 Students react to election results at a Harris Hall watch party. On campus, enthusiasm for politics and the impending midterm elections seemed infectious.

For some Democratic students, the elections delivered as promised. Others hoped for more

November 7, 2018

On both sides of the aisle, the 2018 midterms elections were an opportunity to grab control of government. But while both parties — and some liberal Northwestern students — hoped for better, the nation...

For Greg Berlanti, coming out was hard. In ‘Love, Simon,’ he rewrites his happy ending.

For Greg Berlanti, coming out was hard. In ‘Love, Simon,’ he rewrites his happy ending.

May 9, 2018

Greg Berlanti recalls his time at Northwestern with the fondest of memories: He enjoyed his independence, met some of his lifelong friends and simply loved school. There was just one aspect of his daily...

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