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

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

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Wael Ghonim created a Facebook page that played a major role in organizing citizens during the Egyptian Revolution. “We are all Khaled Said” received 100,000 “likes” in three days.

Egyptian protester discusses social media’s role in revolution

April 14, 2015

Wael Ghonim doesn’t like to call himself an activist. However, the Facebook page he created to protest the Egyptian government and its leader Hosni Mubarak after a young Egyptian man was killed by...

Hejaze: Let art tell you what journalism can’t

January 11, 2015

“I’m not sad for the martyr in you, but losing you hurts,” a weeping woman said in “The Square,” to her deceased son killed in an army attack on the Egyptian revolutionaries. My heart filled...

Scout Tufankjian shares prints of her photography after her lecture on photojournalism in Egypt. She talked to an audience at McCormick Tribune Forum Wednesday night.

Photojournalist shares Egyptian revolution experiences

May 1, 2013

When photojournalist Scout Tufankjian heard in early 2011 that clashes were breaking out in Egypt, she immediately got on a plane and flew there to take pictures of the revolution. Tufankjian, who spoke...

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