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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


Students watch President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech at McCormick Foundation Center. Weinberg junior Dominic Bayer said Trump was able to focus more on political issues rather than personal attacks during his speech

Trump ‘stuck to the script’ for his State of the Union speech, and students are surprised

February 6, 2019

Students who gathered together to watch the State of the Union said they were surprised by the President Donald Trump’s unexpected “presidential-like” speech. As students watched from places...

Former U.S Attorney General John Ashcroft speaks at College Republicans’ event. Ashcroft spoke of the difficulty balancing liberty and security in the modern age.

John Ashcroft speaks about liberty and security in the modern age at NU event

November 28, 2018

Former U.S Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke about the difficulty of attaining a balance between liberty and security on Tuesday at the College Republican’s annual fall speaker event. The burden...

Central American migrants heading for the United States as seen on Oct. 21, 2018 in Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico. Students are considering immigration issues before the midterm elections.

As polarizing as it is, students from both sides agree immigration law needs reform

October 23, 2018

Ahead of the November midterm elections, Daily reporters are speaking to voters about issues they’ll take to the polls. In this article, students and Evanston residents take on the complexity of immigration. Immigration...

Justice Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in on Saturday. Northwestern students on both sides of the aisle had mixed reactions to his confirmation.

Student reactions to Kavanaugh confirmation echo a polarizing process

October 7, 2018

After weeks of breaking news notifications about the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Saturday’s announcement abruptly put an end to an intense confirmation process. In...

Political Union debates the Second Amendment

April 10, 2018

Northwestern Political Union hosted its first Spring Quarter debate on whether the Second Amendment should be repealed. The debate was held Monday evening at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies....

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