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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


Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

April 2, 2019

According to a Wilson Foundation study, only 36 percent of American citizens would be able to pass a citizenship test. As I prepare myself to take this test in the future, I find the number to be rather...

Caracotsios: The lens of history is a blurry one

Caracotsios: The lens of history is a blurry one

November 25, 2013

Like many good American boys, I grew up with an idolized picture of John F. Kennedy, who was shot fifty years ago last Friday, Nov. 22. That afternoon, I watched his famous 1961 inaugural address, which,...

Caracotsios: Summer classes leave something to be desired

Caracotsios: Summer classes leave something to be desired

August 6, 2013

This is the second year I have taken classes during Northwestern’s Summer Session. I just finished the final exam for my history class, and linear algebra wraps up in another week, so I’ve been thinking...

English Prof. Barbara Newman talks about medieval notions of sexuality and marriage in a panel hosted by SHAPE.

Northwestern faculty hold panel, Q&A about the history of sexuality

January 17, 2013

Four Northwestern professors discussed the history of sexuality Thursday at a panel hosted by Sexual Health & Assault Peer Educators. About 30 people attended the event, titled, “The History of...

Northwestern professor discusses race, ethnicity in advertising

October 28, 2012

Anthropology Prof. Shalini Shankar led a conversation Friday afternoon about the impact of race and ethnicity in advertising. The discussion, which drew about 25 students, staff members and Northwestern...

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