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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

Buchaniec: Holding the country hostage for a non-existent crisis

January 10, 2019

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump formally addressed the nation on prime-time national television. He described a situation that requires immediate action — a time of unparalleled drug smuggling...

Letter to the Editor: Think globally, act nationally. Here’s how.

April 29, 2018

In his Earth Day piece, Alex Schwartz remarks that, “Environmentalism … requires political action.” He provides data to support the idea that no amount of individual environmental activism will solve...

Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) speak at an event. Duckworth became the first senator to give birth while in office.

Duckworth becomes first sitting U.S. Senator to give birth

April 9, 2018

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) became the first senator to give birth while in office. Her daughter, Maile Pearl Bowlsbey, was born Monday. “Bryan, Abigail and I couldn’t be happier to welcome...

Schwartz: Trump administration’s proposal to overhaul SNAP is absurd

February 16, 2018

I’ll preface this column with my deeply held conviction that food assistance programs are vital to the survival of low-income people in this country. There are a host of reasons why food stamps work...

Wolfe: As midterm elections near, take a deeper look at harmful campaign finance laws

January 12, 2018

As we enter 2018, Congressional midterm elections are fast approaching. Stakes are enormous: The entire House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate are up for re-election. November will either...

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