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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


Patel: Don't stop taking risks

Patel: Don’t stop taking risks

April 17, 2014

Last January, my sorority did an activity where we rated how happy we were in different aspects of our lives. It included a variety of questions, including how often we laughed and how satisfied we are...

Patel: Think your way to happiness

Patel: Think your way to happiness

January 16, 2014

One of my friends just went through a tough breakup. It’s understandable — and important — to feel down for a little while if you need to. But after a certain point, you have to start to control...

Petkov: Stop defining what causes happiness

Petkov: Stop defining what causes happiness

October 28, 2013

Ernest Hemingway once remarked, “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.” This certainly made an impression on me, especially given my subconscious tendency to associate my grades...

Pollick: Gratitude leads to happiness

Pollick: Gratitude leads to happiness

October 13, 2013

I recently watched an interesting video about gratitude that my friend shared on Facebook. A group of people were asked to write a paper about someone that had greatly influenced their lives. Each subject...

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