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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


April 1 is Census Day, the day that determines who and where people are counted in the 2020 census. The Constitution mandates a census of the population every 10 years.

A Northwestern student’s guide to filling out the 2020 Census

April 3, 2020

During the month of March, homes across the United States received an invitation to fill out the decennial, which every U.S. resident has a constitutional mandate to complete. Given the COVID-19 pandemic...

The Ripple: Challenges and importance of the 2020 Census

The Ripple: Challenges and importance of the 2020 Census

February 27, 2020

CLARE PROCTOR: From the Daily Northwestern, I’m Clare Proctor. MAYA RETER: And I’m Maya Reter. Welcome to The Ripple, a biweekly podcast on the effects of state and national politics on the Evanston...

Aislinn Pulley, co-executive director of the CTJC, and panelist La Tanya Jenifor Sublett.

Chicago Torture Justice Center works to expand reparations for police violence

February 9, 2020

Northwestern students traveled to the Chicago Torture Justice Center on Saturday to attend a panel on the history of police torture in Chicago and the future of the reparations ordinance in the city. In...

NU Declassified: Northwestern students prepare for absentee voting, Iowa Caucus

NU Declassified: Northwestern students prepare for absentee voting, Iowa Caucus

February 2, 2020

DAN HU: Welcome to NU Declassified, a look into how Wildcats thrive and survive on Northwestern’s campus. I’m Dan Hu, and this week we’re looking at absentee voting. Most students at Northwestern...

Walter Annenberg Hall, home to the School of Education and Social Policy.

Northwestern takes initial steps to reduce 2020 Census undercount

January 31, 2020

Northwestern students and faculty are preparing to ensure as many people as possible in the community are counted in the 2020 census. University outreach and involvement in the census is especially...

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