Skip to Main Content
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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Students present a slideshow on sex myths. Planned Parenthood Generation Action Northwestern hosts recurring “What You Didn’t Learn in Sex Ed” presentations for students wanting to know more about safe reproductive options at college.

Planned Parenthood Generation Action NU holds sexual health presentation

November 20, 2019

Planned Parenthood Generation Action at Northwestern held a presentation this Tuesday to educate students on sexual health topics they may not have learned in their own high school sex education classes. Students...

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

May 7, 2019

This is the second column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

Qaseem: Smoking around children should be illegal

April 5, 2015

Thankfully, we live in a society where people go to jail for harming others. If an individual decided to rampage through the streets dousing innocent bystanders with caustic acid, he would undoubtedly...

Folmsbee: Our generation is the biggest challenge to vaccinations

Folmsbee: Our generation is the biggest challenge to vaccinations

February 10, 2015

Measles, a highly contagious and potentially deadly viral infection, is making a spectacularly terrifying comeback. An outbreak of measles in Disneyland that began in December has spread to more than 100...

Adults should get measles vaccine, Feinberg professor says

February 5, 2015

With the recent outbreak of measles, a Feinberg professor suggested adults get the measles vaccine if they don't know if they are up to date. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 60...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention