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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


Huang: Why I stopped chasing time

Huang: Why I stopped chasing time

March 4, 2019

All my life, I have been chasing after the next big thing. Take this class. Ace this test. Join this club. Meet new people. Find an internship. Get a job. There used to be a master plan in my head,...

Huang: Life should be an experiment, not a predestined package

Huang: Life should be an experiment, not a predestined package

February 4, 2019

Since the middle of last quarter, I started seeing my life as an experiment. I always thought of myself as a responsible and serious person, but realized I am more than that. I started to realize how incomplete...

Vakil: Students should consider themselves resources for others

Vakil: Students should consider themselves resources for others

February 28, 2016

Until recently, I saw Northwestern as a competitive landscape where students worked only for their best interests and saw the college experience as a race to the top. I had also cultivated a negative perspective...

Petkov: Quality of instruction crucial to students' success

Petkov: Quality of instruction crucial to students’ success

February 19, 2014

One of the key determining factors of our success in a particular subject, and possibly even our decision to follow through with a particular career or major, is the quality of our instructors. Although...

Riker: 'That Guy' in class isn't really so bad

Riker: ‘That Guy’ in class isn’t really so bad

October 27, 2013

“There is no such thing as a stupid question” is a phrase that gets thrown around pretty haphazardly, mostly by teachers and parents. It’s in the same category as “there are no right or wrong answers”...

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