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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


Students watch President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech at McCormick Foundation Center. Weinberg junior Dominic Bayer said Trump was able to focus more on political issues rather than personal attacks during his speech

Trump ‘stuck to the script’ for his State of the Union speech, and students are surprised

February 6, 2019

Students who gathered together to watch the State of the Union said they were surprised by the President Donald Trump’s unexpected “presidential-like” speech. As students watched from places...

A young voter puts on an election day sticker. Young people turned out in large numbers this year, partially due to Get Out the Vote efforts on social media.

Northwestern students credit social media, Trump opposition for national increase in youth voter turnout

November 7, 2018

Voter turnout among young people surged this midterm election, which Northwestern students attribute to get out the vote efforts permeating pop culture through social media, the March For Our Lives movement...

Thousands of Kentucky school teachers marched Monday, April 2, 2018 from the Kentucky Education Association's headquarters to the State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky. to protest legislative changes to their pensions and education cuts. Some students think the biggest problem facing public education is a lack of funding.

Who is responsible for funding schools? Students discuss the issue before upcoming midterms

October 16, 2018

Ahead of the November midterm elections, Daily reporters are speaking to students about issues they’ll take to the polls. In this article, students take on education funding. Fifty-three years ago,...

“Scandal” star Joshua Malina and Communication senior Harry Wood act out a fanfiction dialogue during Fiedler Hillel’s fall celebrity speaker event. Malina discussed his career as a Jewish actor and the upcoming election.

‘West Wing’ star Joshua Malina discusses career, politics

November 2, 2016

“Hello, non-baseball fans” were the first words out of actor Joshua Malina’s mouth as he addressed more than 100 people who chose to see him instead of watching the Chicago Cubs win Game 6 of the...

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