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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

The Daily Northwestern


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Pink Poster Club uses community organizing to redefine politics

April 8, 2025

Leading up to the 2024 presidential election, 5th Ward resident Emily Miller (Weinberg ’11) hosted postcard writing events for her two book clubs to help get out the Democratic vote. When President...

A person in a red hood holds a white sign with black text reading "The revolution will not be televised."

Thousands rally against Trump administration in Evanston and Chicago

April 7, 2025

Patricia Acha (Communication ’83) didn’t think she’d find herself in Chicago on Saturday protesting President Donald Trump’s policies — at least, not again. “The first term, I protested...

Hawkins: Elon Musk is a bully. It’s time to dethrone the billionaire

Hawkins: Elon Musk is a bully. It’s time to dethrone the billionaire

April 6, 2025

On the way to a friends’ house last December, I hitched a ride with our mutual friend and her mom. With Donald Trump’s White House takeover looming, the conversation swiftly turned political. I...

Fourth Wall is a weekly opinion column covering politics and culture, from Medill sophomore Aidan Klineman. Please forward questions and comments to aidanklineman2027@u.northwestern.edu.

Fourth Wall: For this Presidents’ Day, a mediocre President

February 18, 2025

One forgets that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, “DOGE,” once had a co-chair. Vivek Ramaswamy, the bombastic Harvard-educated entrepreneur, was poised to begin his tenure alongside...

Fourth Wall is a weekly opinion column covering politics and culture, from Medill sophomore Aidan Klineman. Please forward questions and comments to aidanklineman2027@u.northwestern.edu.

Fourth Wall: The consequence of our collective addiction

February 3, 2025

Only a few weeks ago, President Donald Trump declared that “America’s Golden Age” had begun. It was the culmination of a groundbreaking political movement. A lame duck, “last ride” of sorts,...

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