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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Two silhouetted figures hold hands and walk. Behind them is the trans flag.

Community members reflect on Trans Day of Visibility, coming together

April 11, 2021

When Evanston resident Glenn Pearl, who requested to use a pseudonym for fear of retribution, was 13, a stranger misgendered them. But when Pearl corrected the woman, they said, all they got in response...

The Daily Northwestern’s Winter Quarter 2021 Diversity Report

April 5, 2021

The Daily Northwestern has never fully represented the Northwestern or Evanston communities. The composition of our newsroom affects the stories we choose to publish, the sources we quote and the judgments...

The Daily Northwestern’s 2020 Diversity Report

The Daily Northwestern’s 2020 Diversity Report

June 5, 2020

For the past three years, The Daily Northwestern has done an internal survey of staffers that asks a series of questions concerning social identities like race, socioeconomic status, religion, hometown...

The Weekly: Troy Closson opens up about his time at The Daily and pressure as editor in chief

The Weekly: Troy Closson opens up about his time at The Daily and pressure as editor in chief

September 26, 2019

Cassidy Jackson: From The Daily Northwestern, I’m Cassidy Jackson. Welcome to The Weekly. To open the new quarter, I sat down with Troy Closson, The Daily’s editor in chief. In our conversation,...

The Daily Northwestern’s 2019 Diversity Report

May 29, 2019

Currently there is a nationwide conversation occurring in journalism about diversity (and the lack thereof) among newspaper, radio and broadcast staffs. The Daily Northwestern is no exception to these...

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