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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


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 Lives Matter flag flies above Norris, launching two weeks of programming

January 4, 2017

A Black Lives Matter flag was raised over Norris University Center on Tuesday morning, kicking off two weeks of student-organized and administration-backed programming on the state of black lives and the...

Ald. Brian Miller (9th) speaks at an event. Miller is one of four candidates Northwestern alumnus Jeff Smith filed objections against.

City hearing on electoral objections could nix mayoral primary

January 3, 2017

A city hearing on objections to four mayoral candidates scheduled for next week will determine whether a mayoral primary is held at the end of February, the city clerk said. City Clerk Rodney Greene...

(Daily file photo by Colin Boyle) Associated Student Government President Christina Cilento addresses aldermen, the mayor and city staff in October. ASG held a community dialogue in November on a proposed social inequalities and diversity course requirement.

Weinberg dean discusses challenges of implementing social inequalities, diversity requirement

January 2, 2017

While some students express dissatisfaction about the speed at which Weinberg is implementing a social inequalities and diversity requirement, administrators say getting it right may take time. The...

Justin Jackson dives into the end zone. The junior running back ran for a career-high 224 yards and scored three times against Pittsburgh.

Football: Jackson explodes in huge Pinstripe Bowl performance

December 28, 2016

Football NEW YORK — Under the bright lights at Yankee Stadium, Justin Jackson shined brighter than ever. The junior running back capped off a sterling season with a maestro performance in the Pinstripe...

Garrett Dickerson celebrates after scoring Northwestern's go-ahead touchdown in the Pinstripe Bowl. The junior's reception came on fourth down.

Football: Fourth-down conversions pave way to Wildcats’ Pinstripe Bowl win

December 28, 2016

Football NEW YORK — Facing fourth-and-one at Pittsburgh’s 21-yard line, coach Pat Fitzgerald took a chance. Northwestern (7-6, 5-4 Big Ten) trailed No. 23 Pittsburgh (8-5, 5-3 ACC) 24-21 with...

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