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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


New York University economics Prof. William Easterly gives a talk at Harris Hall on Thursday night. The lecture, part of the One Book One Northwestern program, discussed the problems with the organization of economic development around the world.

Economist, author talks international development, aid policies

May 22, 2014

An economist and author spoke Wednesday on human rights and foreign aid in a talk titled, “The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor,” based on his book of...

A member of the audience asks a question during a talk given by Ben Shapiro at Harris Hall on Wednesday night. Shapiro, brought to campus as the College Republicans’ spring speaker, spoke on the silencing of conservative opinion in modern media.

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro discusses political debate tactics

May 21, 2014

Northwestern University College Republicans brought conservative commentator and author Ben Shapiro to speak Wednesday night about ­­­­the silencing of conservative opinions. The lecture, titled...

Author Gary Howard interacts with students during his talk Wednesday night. Howard spoke about creating a culture of acceptance and respect at Northwestern.

Author speaks on diversity and inclusion as part of Women’s Center series

May 7, 2014

Equity consultant and author Gary Howard spoke Wednesday night on creating a climate of respect at Northwestern. Howard, founder of the REACH Center for Multicultural Education, led a workshop on...

Obama’s former chief technology officer talks innovation, entrepreneurship

May 1, 2014

The chief technology officer for President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign spoke at Northwestern on Wednesday about his experiences in technology and entrepreneurship. About 40 students and...

Arianna Huffington addresses students in Harris Hall on Sunday night. Huffington’s talk, presented by A&O, touched on topics including the role of stress and burnout in today’s society.

Huffington speaks at Northwestern about importance of sleep, decreasing stress

April 27, 2014

For most of her career, Arianna Huffington never prioritized her own health. But when she realized that lifestyle was not sustainable, she refined her goals and set out to spread her new message. “If...

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