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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


Letter to the Editor: The Big Ten should field mixed-gender tennis tournaments to promote equality

February 23, 2017

Northwestern’s 2017 commencement speaker, Billie Jean King, has been a central figure in the gender equality movement. Her victory over Bobby Riggs in the 1973 Battle of the Sexes was so substantial...

Douglas: Don't let anger take over in the fight for equality

Douglas: Don’t let anger take over in the fight for equality

January 20, 2014

This winter has proven significant for LGBT rights and visibility, with celebrities such as Tom Daley and Maria Bello publicly acknowledging their same-sex relationships and the prominent Supreme Court...

Caracotsios: Two kinds of fairness at play in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

Caracotsios: Two kinds of fairness at play in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

June 26, 2013

To many, Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin sounds absurd. A relatively well-to-do white woman sued the state school for being denied admission in an immature fit of righteous indignation. Comments...

Caracotsios: Preferential treatment can be advantageous

Caracotsios: Preferential treatment can be advantageous

May 6, 2013

It’s been a while since elementary school, but none of us have forgotten the time we brought something yummy to class and we got the ubiquitous, “did you bring enough for everyone?” Though a mild...

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