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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


A group of four people sit on folding chairs talking. A sign above them says “Northwestern Medill.”

Medill faculty work to center diversity, equity and inclusion in and out of the classroom

May 24, 2023

Every freshman at the Medill School of Journalism learns the importance of diversity in the industry when they take the course Journalism 202: Journalism Values, Practice and Trends. Members of Medill’s...

Students and other Thanksgiving dinner attendees stand on a rooftop patio overlooking Evanston, with Chicago in the background in the left of the picture. There are 12 attendees standing in two lines, with the back row standing and the front row crouching.

Students on campus over the holidays make their own traditions

December 1, 2022

While many students left campus for the break, community members staying at Northwestern fostered their own holiday spirit. Whether attending university events or building their own traditions, Northwestern...

Photo of Fisk Hall with sign reading “Medill School of Journalism, Media, IMC” in the foreground.

Full-tuition sports journalism scholarship seeks to support HBCU alumni

October 25, 2021

A newly launched full-tuition scholarship will fund a graduate student enrolling in the yearlong Sports Media master’s program at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications.  The...

(Courtesy of J.A. Adande)  Left to right: Medill’s Director of Sports Journalism J.A. Adande, Michael Jordan’s personal trainer Tim Grover, Michael Jordan and Rachel Nichols, after a Washington Wizards practice in 2003.  Adande covered the Chicago Bulls while writing for the Chicago Sun-Times.

Director of Sports Journalism J.A. Adande and three-time NBA champion B.J. Armstrong embark on podcast “Beyond the Last Dance”

September 27, 2020

"The Last Dance” docuseries, which set ratings records on ESPN last spring, explored Michael Jordan’s final season with the Chicago Bulls through hours of never-before-seen footage, with interviews...

Michael Jordan in “The Last Dance.” Three Medill faculty members who reported on Jordan and the Bulls appear in the docuseries.

Three journalism professors share their experiences covering Michael Jordan-era Bulls in “The Last Dance”

May 13, 2020

The Monthly Following the opening title scene of episode one of “The Last Dance,” footage plays of the 1996-97 Chicago Bulls celebrating their fifth NBA title. As players cheer and confetti...

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