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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

Murad discussed the importance of holding perpetrators of sexual violence accountable during international conflict.

Nobel laureate Nadia Murad discusses advocacy for survivors of genocide, sexual assault

April 21, 2024

Content warning: This article has mentions of sexual assault and violence. Nadia Murad, a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, discussed the role of community and perseverance in social change during the...

Poster board that says “Global Engagement Summit.”

Climate activist and policy expert Ayana Johnson kicks off Global Engagement Summit

April 22, 2022

The 2022 Global Engagement Summit kicked off Thursday night with a Q&A featuring marine biologist and environmental policy expert Ayana Johnson.  Johnson was the keynote speaker for the annual...

A large crowd of people are situated in the middle of the frame on top of a rug with pink and purple patterns and behind them, light streams in from the window.

Global Engagement Summit to return virtually this weekend for first time since 2019

April 23, 2021

Global Engagement Summit will return virtually this weekend after last year’s conference was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual summit on social entrepreneurship will be the first time...

Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.  Samantha Power speaks at an event in Technological Institute Monday. During the talk, Power spoke about her time as a diplomat and journalist.

Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power reflects on career in diplomacy, journalism

October 3, 2017

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power met with every other U.N. ambassador during her four-year tenure. She said about 45 had never been visited by one of her predecessors. “The...

Samantha Power speaks at the White House in 2014. Power, who served as the former ambassador to the United Nations, will speak on campus on Oct. 2.

Former United Nations ambassador Samantha Power to speak at Northwestern

September 24, 2017

Samantha Power, former United States ambassador to the United Nations, will speak at Northwestern on Oct. 2 as part of the Contemporary Thought Speaker Series. The event, co-hosted by CTSS, Global Engagement...

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