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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


Social justice advocate Sandra Fluke shared her long list of hopes for the post-2012 political environment at a College Democrats-sponsored talk Monday night in Fisk Hall.

Progressive activist Sandra Fluke talks hefty agenda

March 11, 2013

Forget the re-election of President Barack Obama or speaking at the Democratic National Convention. Progressive activist Sandra Fluke said Monday night that the best part of her 2012 was passing the California...

Poet and activist Sonia Sanchez spoke Thursday in Fisk Hall as part of Black History month programming. The African American Studies department and Northwestern University Black Alumni association sponsored the talk.

Poet Sanchez advocates peace, activism at Leon Forrest talk

February 28, 2013

Poet and activist Sonia Sanchez spoke at Northwestern on Thursday evening about promoting peace and encouraging young people to take action for what they want. Sanchez, who taught at Temple University and...

The department of Spanish and Portuguese invited dancers from Chicago to perform tango to students who attending A Night of Argentina. These dancers find events to dance at through tangomango.com and meet new fellow tango dancers at each get together.

‘A Night of Argentina’ event promotes Spanish culture

January 24, 2013

In an effort to introduce Northwestern students to different Spanish cultures and create interest in study abroad opportunities, the department of Spanish and Portuguese hosted “A Night of Argentina.” Part...

The University is anticipating a 2014 opening for the new Visitor Center. The project costs over $32 million dollars and is pursuing a LEED CI Silver rating.

Residents file suit to stop Northwestern visitor center construction

January 15, 2013

Three residents who oppose the construction of a lakefront University visitor center have taken their case to the Cook County Circuit Court. The visitor center, which Northwestern announced plans for...

Jeffrey Toobin, who works for The New Yorker and CNN, spoke Monday at Northwestern about the American legal system. The program was part of the Literary Journalism Seminar and its Literature of Fact Series of lectures.

New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin predicts Supreme Court outcomes

November 26, 2012

Investigative journalist Jeffrey Toobin predicted in his lecture Monday the outcomes of several Supreme Court cases being decided in the next few weeks. The staff writer at The New Yorker and senior...

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