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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


Shirola: A handful of governors have placed our entire country at risk

Shirola: A handful of governors have placed our entire country at risk

April 27, 2020

On April 16, President Donald Trump issued Guidelines for Opening Up America Again, a three-phased plan agreed upon by public health experts. The plan provides no specific date for reopening. Instead,...

Borrok: What Comes Next

Borrok: What Comes Next

April 19, 2020

The September 11th attacks took the lives of 2,977 Americans and fundamentally altered the way of life in the United States. The foundation of the Department of Homeland Security, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,...

Shirola: The U.S. government must ensure open access to ketamine infusions

October 3, 2019

This is the third column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Ketamine, which is a drug most commonly used to induce...

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

May 7, 2019

This is the second column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

Evanston unemployment rate in March drops to 2.8 percent, a sign of a strong economy

April 25, 2019

The job market in Evanston remained strong in March, with the unemployment rate dropping to 2.8 percent from 3.1 percent the month before. The data, released Thursday by the Illinois Department of...

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