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

The Daily Northwestern


Entrepreneurship is an option for anyone

November 6, 2018

As a high school student, the term “entrepreneur” always drew up an image of the Bezos-prototype: white, male computer science major. Essentially, in my head, entrepreneurship represented everything...

Economics Prof. Robert Gordon addresses students in his “Did Economics Win Two World Wars?” class. Gordon’s book arguing America’s years of prolific innovation have passed, “The Rise and Fall of American Growth,” was published in January.

Famed Northwestern macroeconomist Robert Gordon predicts end to life-changing innovation

February 9, 2016

The gloomy economist sits in a large office that reveals no inkling of his pessimistic predictions. Glass awards rest on his desk, model airplanes decorate the shelves and original photographs from India...

Melissa Crounse

Silicon Valley entrepreneur takes helm at The Garage

September 23, 2015

In her position as head of Northwestern’s new startup incubator, Silicon Valley veteran Melissa Crounse hopes to turn the space into a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation. Crounse, who started...

Ao: Technological innovation should be used for greater good

Ao: Technological innovation should be used for greater good

November 2, 2014

It is hard to go about our daily lives without technology. I check my iPhone at least five times every hour, and my MacBook travels everywhere with me in my backpack. With the hyped release of the Apple...

Student group EPIC, formerly known as InNUvation, aims to help Northwestern students apply entrepreneurial principles to their own lives. At the group’s first quarterly EPIC Talks on Thursday night at the Technological Institute, a collection of students spoke about their experiences with entrepreneurship.

InNUvation rebrands, seeks to bring EPIC to wider population

October 3, 2013

EPIC's executive board had a problem. "When I used to go to people and tell them I was the president of InNUvation, they'd be like, 'Oh, I know someone who was in that class,'" SESP senior Jo Lee said....

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