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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


This is an illustration of two children’s picture books. The one on the left features a little girl with brown skin and black hair. The girl is smiling. The one on the right features two children holding hands near a tree, under a bright blue sky.

NU alumni’s book subscription box provides diverse books to subscribers and underserved children

February 13, 2022

In a winter 2020 seminar on educational inequality, Jacob Jordan (SESP ’20, School of Professional Studies M.A. ’21) learned access to books for young children in underserved communities was a strong...

Executive Director Melissa Kaufman in front of a purple Powerpoint slide that lists Por Adela, The Equal Opportunity Book Box and springrose as the top three winners of VentureCat, respectively.

Student startups awarded over $300,000 in annual VentureCat competition

May 28, 2021

Twenty-five student startups competed in this year’s virtual VentureCat, which involved multiple rounds of pitching before the winner, Por Adela, was selected Wednesday night. Por Adela, a transportation-centered...

President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden. The two candidates remain deadlocked in an election with no clear winner yet.

Election results unclear as Michigan, Pennsylvania, other battleground states still counting votes

November 4, 2020

It might be days until Americans know who will next take the Oval Office. As election data slowly rolled in Tuesday night, it became increasingly apparent that Democratic hopes for a decisive landslide...

Brandon Tang at virtual March Through the Arch. Students' names were displayed one-by-one over a picture of the Weber Arch, a twist on the usual tradition for the virtual format.

“Dub Dub Love”: Wildcat Welcome reimagined for virtual format

September 17, 2020

Every September, first-year Northwestern students are typically found marching through the Weber Arch, saying “Kiss ‘n’ Bye” to their families and hanging out with new friends on the Lakefill. Instead,...

New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman speaks at an event Thursday. Haberman emphasized the need for strong local news and truthful political reporting.

White House correspondent Maggie Haberman discusses journalism in the age of Trump

April 11, 2019

New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman doesn’t ever have a “typical” day. In the hectic Trump administration news cycle, she splits her time between New York and Washington, keeping...

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