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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


President Barack Obama delivers his Farewell Address at Chicago's McCormick Place on Tuesday evening. In his nearly hourlong speech, Obama implored young people to get involved in the political process. "It has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won't stop," the president said.

Obama urges unity, civic engagement in farewell speech

January 11, 2017

CHICAGO — President Barack Obama encouraged young Americans to “hitch their wagon to something bigger than themselves” during a highly-anticipated homecoming Farewell Address at the McCormick Place...

More than 18,000 people attended President Barack Obama's farewell address at the McCormick Place convention center. Multiple Northwestern students were in the crowd on Tuesday night.

Northwestern students join Chicago crowds for Obama’s farewell address

January 11, 2017

As President Barack Obama returned with family and loved ones to the city he called “home,” Northwestern students joined tens of thousands in Chicago on Tuesday night to watch the president give his...

The Black Lives Matter flag was raised over Norris University Center on Jan. 3 to commence two weeks of programming around the state of black lives in America. Two student groups cohosted a panel Tuesday about the intersectionality of race and queerness as part of the event.

Black and Queer Panel discusses Black Lives Matter movement, inclusivity

January 11, 2017

Student groups hosted a panel Tuesday to discuss the intersectionality of race and queerness within the context of Northwestern and beyond. “Black and Queer Panel,” held at Kresge Hall, was meant...

(Colin Boyle/Daily Senior Staffer)  A hairstylist at Steven Papageorge Salon, 1721 Sherman Ave., shows a customer his cut. A new Illinois law will require hairstylists to take a training course on identifying signs of domestic and sexual assault.

Evanston hairdressers to receive required training on domestic, sexual assault

January 8, 2017

Evanston hairdressers will be required to take a training course on identifying signs of domestic and sexual assault in order to renew or obtain a license after a statewide bill took effect on Jan 1. The...

Lauren Duquette/Daily Senior Staffer

Captured: Pinstripe Party

January 5, 2017

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

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