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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

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Medill academic and career advising understaffed after several advisers depart

November 22, 2021

After the departure of several Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications advisers in the course of just three months, students are adapting and navigating new challenges in...

Photo of Fisk Hall with sign reading “Medill School of Journalism, Media, IMC” in the foreground.

Full-tuition sports journalism scholarship seeks to support HBCU alumni

October 25, 2021

A newly launched full-tuition scholarship will fund a graduate student enrolling in the yearlong Sports Media master’s program at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications.  The...

People standing in front of a table and TV screens with Medill 100 years logos.

Medill alumni, students and faculty gather to celebrate school’s centennial

October 18, 2021

Forty years ago, Charles Whitaker (Medill ’80, ’81) graduated from Northwestern with two degrees and set off to his first reporting job at the Miami Herald. His time in professional journalism was...

Pictured is Fisk Hall, home to the Medill School of Journalism –– it’s located at 1845 Sheridan Rd. A sign is pictured in front of the building, and it reads “Northwestern University, 1845 Sheridan Road, MEDILL SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM, MEDIA, IMC.”

Community members reflect on Medill degrees’ STEM designation

May 27, 2021

In December, Medill School of Journalism announced that all its degrees were immediately switching to STEM designations. This thrilled students, who took to Twitter to celebrate.  “MEDILL KIDS ARE...

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Medill dean condemns rejection of tenureship for Nikole Hannah-Jones, professors sign nationwide statement

May 21, 2021

Medill Dean Charles Whitaker and Northwestern professors joined journalism faculty across the country in signing a Wednesday letter in support of Nikole Hannah-Jones.  The statement comes after Hannah-Jones,...

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