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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


Office Hours: Debriefing the 2016 Election

Office Hours: Debriefing the 2016 Election

December 8, 2016

Office Hours features interviews with Northwestern professors about current events. This week, we sat down with Prof. Al Tillery, an associate chair of the Political Science Department who specializes...

Republican students have mixed post-election reactions

November 21, 2016

Throughout Northwestern’s predominantly liberal campus, many students were shocked to watch Donald Trump win the presidential election earlier this month. But it wasn’t just Democrats who were surprised....

Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) speaks at a Political Union event in 2013. Biss said at a panel Monday lower voter enthusiasm for national candidates was to blame for the fall in turnout in the election.

Election panel debates future of American politics

November 15, 2016

Illinois politicians and political experts discussed several irregularities in last Tuesday’s election, including unexpectedly low voter turnout, inaccurate polling and high campaign spending at an event...

Less than 10 percent of Evanston voters cast ballot for Donald Trump

November 11, 2016

Although the results of the presidential election stunned many, voting margins in Evanston were as expected for a predominantly-Democratic city. About 7 percent of Evanston residents voted for president-elect...

Local women in politics mourn Clinton loss

November 10, 2016

As the reality of a Donald Trump presidency began to sink in Wednesday, elected officials and leading women in the predominantly-Democratic city of Evanston lamented what could have been. Based on...

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