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

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Bannister: The US must accept more Syrian refugees

Bannister: The US must accept more Syrian refugees

October 22, 2015

In the spring of 1939, the ocean liner St. Louis set sail from the port of Hamburg in Northern Germany. On it were more than 900 Jewish passengers, fleeing persecution and imminent war in their home country....

Joshua Harmon

NU alum’s play ‘Bad Jews’ to be extended until December

October 21, 2015

A&E Northwestern alumnus Joshua Harmon (Weinberg ‘05) didn’t expect his play “Bad Jews,” a comedy about two cousins fighting over a family heirloom, to run as long as it has. “I wrote...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) speaks Wednesday to more than 100 people at Northwestern’s School of Law in Chicago. The senator called on law students to support a human rights bill he plans to introduce to Congress.

Durbin seeks support from Northwestern law students for new human rights bill

April 8, 2015

CHICAGO — Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Tuesday he would introduce to Congress a law that would allow the U.S. government to prosecute people who commit international crimes against humanity — and...

International collaboration works to increase Holocaust awareness

November 21, 2014

It took 13 months and two trips across the Atlantic Ocean for an international group of 20 students and two sponsors to create The Memory Archives project, which focuses on increasing awareness of the...

Songs of Themselves: Reviewing ‘The Lilliput Troupe’ and ‘Fight or Flight’

April 30, 2014

This was a good week for student theater. Vertigo, the first StuCo board to mount a full show this quarter, presented Communication senior Gaby FeBland's new play "The Lilliput Troupe" this past weekend....

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