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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


Gates: Class of 2018 deserves a clearer housing process

Gates: Class of 2018 deserves a clearer housing process

May 27, 2014

For the Northwestern class of 2018, choosing a college probably seemed like the biggest decision they would ever have to make. They made a great choice, but the thing about college is that the school...

Evanston looks to hold second social media webinar for local businesses

May 26, 2014

The city’s Economic Development Division looks to hold its second set of social media webinars May 29, focusing on Pinterest and Instagram tips for local businesses. The free webinar lasts 75 minutes...

Patel: The unpleasant side effects of social media

Patel: The unpleasant side effects of social media

May 14, 2014

Here’s the problem I have with Facebook: In the end does it really matter how many “likes” you get on a picture or how many Facebook friends you have? Do you feel better keeping tabs on all those...

Matney: Buyouts, billionaires and the onset of the hashtag bubble

Matney: Buyouts, billionaires and the onset of the hashtag bubble

May 12, 2014

The most intriguing aspect of Silicon Valley is also one of its greatest liabilities: It exists in a vacuum. It’s a place where popularity is power and users are profits. All the while, the investments...

Ben Shields, director of social media at ESPN, gives a keynote speech Monday afternoon at the McCormick Tribune Center. The speech was for the Great Lakes region meeting of the Associated Press Sports Editors, hosted by the Sports Immersion Program and Medill Career Services.

ESPN marketing director Shields talks future of social media

May 5, 2014

The director of social media and marketing at ESPN spoke Monday at Northwestern about the recent developments of social media at his job and the future of the field. About 30 individuals gathered...

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