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

The Daily Northwestern


Papandreou: Committing to change in the IFC

January 12, 2021

Dear Members of the Northwestern Community, I’ve been staring at this header for hours now, and I’m still having trouble finding the best way to start this letter. After all, how does one begin...

The Spectrum: “The real lezpocalypse” — Why queer women need representation

October 6, 2016

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. In...

Gates: Buzzfeed is for more than killing time

Gates: Buzzfeed is for more than killing time

April 22, 2014

It's 11 p.m. You have a paper to write and a problem set to finish. What do you do? Maybe you finish it all in time to get a good night’s sleep. Maybe you turn on the TV and convince yourself you’re...

Smith: Refocus Olympic attention on athletic accomplishments

Smith: Refocus Olympic attention on athletic accomplishments

February 7, 2014

The Olympics have been hijacked. It is clear that the same hype that precedes the Summer Olympics does not accompany the Winter Olympics – high-level curling just does not seem to draw the same crowds...

Evanston Township High School students spelled out the word "love" on school grounds Friday. District 202 Superintendent Eric Witherspoon approved the student's request to spell out the word after school officials discovered the word f----t spelled out in the snow Thursday morning.

ETHS students respond to homophobic snow message with one of ‘love’

February 11, 2013

Evanston Township High School students carved the word "love" in the snow Friday, a day after school officials found an anti-gay slur stomped in the drifts outside the school. "I know that many of you...

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