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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 student votes in the 2012 presidential election.

Faculty make changes to students’ schedules on Election Day

November 2, 2020

For this year’s Election Day, many professors are making more schedule changes than previous years to make voting more accessible, given the reports of record-breaking lines outside polling stations. Rates...

Medill alumna Clarke Humphrey. As Deputy Digital Director for Joe Biden, Humphrey has successfully directed a mostly grassroots-based online fundraising program.

Medill alumna Clarke Humphrey emphasizes the importance of a representative political space

November 2, 2020

At 28 years old, Clarke Humphrey (Medill ’14) is leading the charge on ads, emails, texting and store fundraising for former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. As Biden’s deputy digital...

Medill Prof. Mei-Ling Hopgood is the 2020 Barry Bingham Sr. Fellowship, awarded to educators who have shown great efforts in encouraging students of color in journalism.

Medill Prof. Mei-Ling Hopgood receives 2020 Barry Bingham Sr. Fellowship

October 21, 2020

Medill Prof. Mei-Ling Hopgood is the 2020 recipient of the Barry Bingham Sr. Fellowship, a $1,000 award for her efforts to encourage students of color to pursue journalism. The fellowship was awarded by...

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Medill alum and two-time Pulitzer winner Brian Rosenthal discusses winning work, time at The Daily Northwestern

October 8, 2020

New York Times reporter Brian Rosenthal (Medill ’11) unpacked how his Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the New York City taxi industry led to official investigations and industry reform in a Wednesday...

Ed Bryant, who served on the Students Publishing Company board of directors for 48 years, died Sept. 20. He was 78.

Remembering Ed Bryant, the “heart and soul” of Students Publishing Company

September 25, 2020

Serving on the board of Students Publishing Company for 48 years, Ed Bryant’s colleagues pegged his commitment and longevity to The Daily Northwestern’s “legacy of journalistic excellence” as typical...

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