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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Weinberg sophomore Kayla Hammersmith casts her ballot for the 2012 presidential election last Tuesday in Parkes Hall. It was Hammersmith's first time voting.

NU Votes gets mention on floor of Congress

November 14, 2012

UVote, a voter registration project started at Northwestern, received more national praise recently when Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) congratulated NU’s efforts on the floor of the House of Representatives. Initiated...

Misulonas: Republicans have nobody to blame but themselves

Misulonas: Republicans have nobody to blame but themselves

November 12, 2012

The Republican Party blew the 2012 presidential election. This should have been an easy election for them to win. While President Barack Obama can claim that he has had consistent job growth the last...

Political science Prof. Daniel Galvin, a fellow at the Institute for Policy Research, discusses the outcome of the 2012 election Monday afternoon. Galvin was one of several speakers who participated in the IPR forum held in Annenberg Hall.

IPR forum analyzes results of 2012 election

November 12, 2012

In a discussion panel analyzing last week’s presidential election, Northwestern professors agreed the adaptability of the Democratic Party to changing demographics, campaigning techniques and social...

Watters: Weighing economic impact of climate change

Watters: Weighing economic impact of climate change

November 11, 2012

Despite the fact that the election didn’t go the way I had hoped, I’ve decided to focus on the positive from now on. Nothing made me prouder than being able to voice my opinions behind that little...

'Game Change' co-author takes Northwestern students inside 'relentlessly negative' campaigns

‘Game Change’ co-author takes Northwestern students inside ‘relentlessly negative’ campaigns

November 10, 2012

MSNBC political analyst and "Game Change"  co-author John Heilemann declared Friday that both President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney ran presidential campaigns not up to...

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