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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


Brainstorm: Maple Syrup and Climate Change — tapping into the history and science of Northwestern trees

Brainstorm: Maple Syrup and Climate Change — tapping into the history and science of Northwestern trees

March 8, 2023

This episode of Brainstorm covers environmental policy and culture Prof. Eli Suzukovich III’s “Maple Syrup and Climate Change” course, which combines lessons about indigenous philosophy, climate...

Two people holding up a handmade sign reading “Protect the Sacred” next to The Rock with a winter sky in the background.

NAISA commemorates 158th anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre, reiterates demands to NU

November 18, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death and anti-Indigenous violence.  On Nov. 29, 1864, Col. John Chivington led soldiers to kill about 230 Cheyenne and Arapaho people, who were trying...

Northwestern students, professors and community members stand on a beach silhouetted against the sunset.

NAISA celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with sunrise and sunset gatherings

October 11, 2022

Northwestern’s Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance centered laughter and community in its Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Monday.  Ten people attended NAISA’s Sunrise Ceremony at...

Top photo of one person in a button-up black shirt in front of a presentation screen smiling at the camera. Bottom photo of a person in all black professional clothes holding up a red tribal flag and smiling at the camera.

Northwestern federal award recipients reflect on their experiences, future endeavors

August 17, 2022

After winning competitive awards through the Udall Foundation — which focuses on supporting policies for Indigeneous people and environmental activism — SESP junior Isabella Twocrow and Medill sophomore...

A group of people link arms on a basketball court. The closest person wears yellow regalia.

Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance organizes Northwestern’s first student-run Pow Wow

May 9, 2022

Four years ago, lumber from the Menominee Tribal Enterprises, a Native-owned and operated business, was used to build the Welsh-Ryan Arena basketball court. The Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance...

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