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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 take part in a “lie-in” on the road in front of the White House last week after a Florida gunman killed 17 people the week before. Disciplinary action for participation in political demonstrations will not impact admission decisions, the University announced on Friday.

Suspensions, other discipline for political action following Parkland shooting will not impact admissions

February 25, 2018

Suspensions and other school-imposed disciplinary penalties for peaceful political action will not affect admission to Northwestern, the University admissions office announced in a Friday Facebook post....

Fulle: Stop pitting activism against education

May 25, 2017

Sociology Prof. Beth Redbird recently brought a public relations spokesman from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to speak to her class. Student protests promptly shut down the lecture. I walked...

Masson: Following Syria missile attack, news media are perpetuating dangerous U.S. policies

April 10, 2017

Immediately following the Trump administration’s missile strike on the al-Shayrat airbase in Syria last Thursday, voices in the mainstream media started manufacturing consent for another war in the Middle...

Author Eric Liu speaks at an event put on by the Chinese Students Association. Liu, former speechwriter for Bill Clinton, spoke about citizenship and identity.

Political speechwriter discusses Asian-American civic engagement

October 28, 2016

Political speechwriter and author Eric Liu called for higher Asian-American civic engagement at a talk Thursday night, drawing on his experience as a second-generation Chinese American. At a Chinese...

American Muslim comedian discusses racial identity through comedy

October 29, 2015

Chicago-based stand-up comedian Azhar Usman examined the tensions surrounding national, cultural and religious identity during the Muslim-cultural Student Association’s annual fall entertainment event...

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