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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


Cody Keenan, former President Barack Obama’s speechwriter since 2007, spoke to an audience of around 300 in Lutkin Hall. Keenan discussed his career path from Northwestern to the White House and gave advice to undergraduate students, validating potential uncertainty in their prospective careers.

Obama Speechwriter, Northwestern Prof. Cody Keenan discusses career path, gives career advice

November 4, 2019

“Raise your hand if you know exactly what you’re going to do with your life,” Cody Keenan (Weinberg ‘02), director of speechwriting for former President Barack Obama, asked an audience of around...

Students watch the Democratic Presidential Debate at Harris Hall. The presidential hopefuls debated topics such as the impeachment, the Middle East, health care, and gun control.

Students weigh in on Democratic presidential primary race

October 24, 2019

Four debates in and about 100 days away from the Iowa caucuses, voters across the country are beginning to declare their support for various presidential candidates. Among those voters are Northwestern...

Julia Shenkman is sworn in as chief of staff at Wednesday’s Senate. The Weinberg junior introduced election commission guidelines reform during the meeting.

ASG parliamentarian, new chief of staff introduce changes to election guidelines

May 9, 2018

New Associated Student Government chief of staff Julia Shenkman and parliamentarian Henry Molnar introduced election commission guidelines reform at Senate on Wednesday. Shenkman, a Weinberg junior...

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Cameron Peters