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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


Lamps: Don’t appeal to the wishes of the Founding Fathers in modern discourse

Lamps: Don’t appeal to the wishes of the Founding Fathers in modern discourse

January 7, 2016

The American Founding Fathers were a remarkable group of leaders and thinkers, to whom we owe much wisdom. However, there is a tendency in modern political discourse to treat them as infallible and to...

Lamps: Humans’ unique ability to access others’ thoughts

October 13, 2015

Considering how far humans have come since our hunter-gatherer ancestors, we are clearly a unique species. We believe in gender equality, we think people with different skin colors are equals and we think...

Folmsbee: Reviving the beauty of evolution

Folmsbee: Reviving the beauty of evolution

February 10, 2014

According to a recent Pew Research Center poll, 33 percent of Americans believe that “humans and other living things have existed in their present form since the beginning of time.” Since this statement...

District 65 begins integrating Next Generation Science Standards

April 25, 2013

With the release of new national science education standards, Evanston/Skokie District 65 teachers are trying to change their outdated curriculum this fall as state lawmakers aim to do the same for all...

Northwestern profs present research findings at Boston meeting

February 17, 2013

Several Northwestern professors presented their research findings at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston during the weekend. Anthropology Prof. William...

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