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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

A man in a purple robe and a black cap walks down the aisle.

University president Michael Schill inaugurated

June 2, 2023

Michael Schill was inaugurated Friday morning as Northwestern’s 17th president. The New York native took office in September 2022, only two months after Rebecca Blank stepped down as president-elect...

A photograph of a woman at a “Northwestern University”-labeled podium speaking to people seated at tables in front of her. A chandelier hangs on the ceiling, and in the background are windows through which the sun is shining.

Students and faculty present research on Indigenous peoples at fifth annual CNAIR symposium

May 19, 2023

Feinberg fourth-year student Kayla Giger, who is Ojibwe, said she is the only Native student in her class — and there are none in the two classes above her.  Out of the more than 21,000 students...

Four people are carrying a birch canoe on the beach.

Indigenous community members release birch bark boat into Lake Michigan

May 8, 2023

Indigenous students and community members gathered at the beach outside the Northwestern Sailing Center on Friday morning to launch a hand-crafted birch bark canoe for its inaugural trip on Lake Michigan. Indigenous...

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Artist in Residence Noelle Garcia uses art to explore Indigenous identity, family history and recovered narrative

April 27, 2023

The Center for Native American and Indigenous Research hosted a public talk with its 2023 Artist in Residence Noelle Garcia on Wednesday evening.  Garcia, a multidisciplinary artist from the Klamath,...

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‘The land is our relative’: NAISA hosts second annual Pow Wow on Earth Day

April 24, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death and anti-Indigenous violence.  When the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance learned Earth Day was an option for its second annual...

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