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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: Trump’s recent international involvements send powerful message

April 16, 2017

As someone who has opposed Donald Trump since he announced his presidency, recent political developments have caused me to second-guess some of my previous perceptions. On the campaign trail, Trump parroted...

Balk: Let politics into our schools

Balk: Let politics into our schools

April 18, 2016

Politics, sex, religion. All are ostensibly taboo in polite company, at least according to some classic — if perhaps antiquated — cultural norms. But one of those taboo topics has made its way to the...

Fulle: The blinding anger of our politics

Fulle: The blinding anger of our politics

March 1, 2016

Our politics today seem to be particularly angry. From televised debates to discussions on college campuses, anger has become the norm. I have even frequently participated in political conversations that...

Medill Prof. Larry Stuelpnagel moderates a panel in Cahn Auditorium with three of President Barack Obama’s former top aides: David Axelrod, Jon Favreau and Jeremy Bird. Much of the talk focused on the 2016 presidential election with the panelists discussing the shortcomings of the Republican Party.

Trio of Obama’s former top aides discuss president’s legacy at Northwestern talk

November 7, 2015

Marking the three-year anniversary of President Obama’s re-election Friday, a trio of the president's former top aides spoke to Northwestern about modern politics and Republican shortcomings. David...

Students show off their Stephen Colbert masks at a livestreaming event of his debut as the host of "The Late Show." More than 300 people attended the event in Norris University Center.

Northwestern celebrates Stephen Colbert’s debut as “Late Show” host

September 9, 2015

Loud chants of “Stephen, Stephen, Stephen” bellowed in McCormick Auditorium Tuesday night as hundreds of Northwestern students and staff gathered to watch Stephen Colbert make his long-awaited debut...

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