Skip to Main Content
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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for a photo with other world leaders at the 2017 G7 summit at Teatro Greco in Taormina, Sicily, Italy. On Friday, Northwestern professors discussed Japan’s economic prospects as part of their fall lecture series.

Japanese scholars discuss economy, sustainability at panel

October 20, 2019

A group of Japanese scholars and professionals discussed the role of Japan in the global economy at a Friday event, saying that despite demographic challenges, the island nation has room for growth. About...

Catharine MacKinnon. MacKinnon discussed her new book about gender inequality and sexual assault, at the Rebecca Crown Center on Thursday afternoon.

Feminist legal scholar Catharine MacKinnon speaks on ‘Butterfly Politics’ and gender inequality

April 25, 2019

Catharine MacKinnon discussed her latest book, “Butterfly Politics,” which deals with gender inequality and sexual assault, in Hardin Hall of the Rebecca Crown Center Thursday afternoon. The event...

Dr. Rania Awaad gives a talk Friday at Hardin Hall. Awaad is a clinical psychiatrist at Stanford University, and during the event addressed issues of mental health in the Muslim community.

Rania Awaad used to dismiss psychology as nonsense — now she’s a clinical psychiatrist

November 18, 2018

While in college, now-psychiatrist Dr. Rania Awaad didn’t take a single psychology course. At the time, she thought of psychology as a “Western construct.” “What good Muslim takes psychology?”...

Letter to the Editor: Asian American Studies still contentious after 20 years

May 13, 2015

On Thursday afternoon, Asian American Studies Program students discovered that someone had torn down the 6-foot banner advertising AASP’s 20th anniversary event held in commemoration of the hunger strike...

Faculty to call for Asian American Studies major 20 years after hunger strike

Faculty to call for Asian American Studies major 20 years after hunger strike

May 6, 2015

Twenty years after a hunger strike to establish the Asian American Studies Program shook Northwestern’s campus, the program’s faculty plans to submit a proposal to establish an Asian-American studies...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Hardin Hall