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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Two BIPOC performers stand on a stage with red curtains drawn to the sides. A diverse audience sits in front of them.

BIPOC students and alumni spread joy and express themselves through comedy

April 18, 2023

People often associate Asian American parents with the racist and harmful stereotype of the “tiger mom,” characterizing them as strict and boring. But William Paik (Weinberg ’20) said he seeks...

Baig: Represent Desis right, or don’t represent us at all

Baig: Represent Desis right, or don’t represent us at all

October 15, 2021

Surprisingly, I didn’t crave diversity growing up in the United States. I guess that’s what happens when there’s absolutely nothing around you to remind yourself of, well, yourself.  There were...

Off Script: Laugh about it

October 26, 2017

As I walked through the Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library — a pop-up exhibit set up by Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” in Chicago’s Union Station — I couldn’t...

Comedian Hasan Minhaj discusses power of satire, solidarity

February 28, 2016

Having love as a driving force motivates people to support those who are hurting, Hasan Minhaj, a senior correspondent on The Daily Show, told an audience of more than 200 on Friday night. “A lot of...

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