Skip to Main Content
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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Smith: Get off your phone and live in the moment

Smith: Get off your phone and live in the moment

January 9, 2014

It’s 3:04 p.m. and I’m waiting for my friend at Starbucks whom I agreed to meet at 3 p.m. I’ve probably refreshed my Facebook newsfeed eight times. There are no new posts about people getting into...

Hayes: Rethinking New Year's

Hayes: Rethinking New Year’s

January 8, 2014

What is your New Year’s resolution? Can you even remember it after the eight whole days that have elapsed since New Year’s Day? That mild case of amnesia emanating from the late-night blur during the...

Digital Get Down: Social media frenzy

Digital Get Down: Social media frenzy

November 7, 2013

Connecting with someone new on social media is an easy, quick way to get to know people. If you meet someone online, it can be hard to get the full picture of who he or she really is. All you have to form...

Plugged In: New airplane electronic policy isn’t breaking news

November 3, 2013

The day has finally come: You can now use your cell phone and read your Kindle on airplanes during takeoff and landing (though phone calls remain prohibited). The Federal Aviation Administration announced...

Lawsuit: Feinberg fellow took, shared photos of Northwestern graduate in hospital

August 25, 2013

A recent Northwestern graduate is suing a fellow in the Feinberg School of Medicine, claiming he took photos of her while she was hospitalized for alcohol overconsumption and posted them on social media...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Instagram