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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

President Barack Obama waves to onlookers as the presidential motorcade travels on Sheridan Road. Hundreds of students lined the street to greet the president.

Obama shows Northwestern spirit during economic address

October 2, 2014

Though President Barack Obama came to Evanston to talk about the economy, he made Thursday a historic day for Northwestern when he opened with a “Go Cats!” and reminded the crowd of the time he “popped...

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Student volunteers and activists play key role in Evanston Fourth of July parade

July 6, 2014

With politicians gearing up for November’s midterm elections, campaign volunteers and activists were in full force Friday at Evanston’s 93rd annual Fourth of July parade. Sen. Dick Durbin, Gov....

Evanston holds 93rd Fourth of July parade

Evanston holds 93rd Fourth of July parade

July 5, 2014

Thousands of Evanston residents lined Central Street on Friday for the 93rd Fourth of July parade. From boy scouts to librarians to a bagpipe band, the parade featured a variety of different groups....

Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) spoke about youth involvement in politics at Northwestern on Tuesday. She encouraged students to vote in off-season elections and spoke about a new initiative to register voters.

Schakowsky talks voter suppression, youth political engagement

May 13, 2014

Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) spoke Tuesday at Northwestern about the Voting Rights Act and how college students can become more politically engaged. More than 20 individuals attended the talk,...

Schakowsky criticizes additional Benghazi hearings

May 8, 2014

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) said Thursday she thinks House Republicans are using the new select committee on Benghazi as a political ploy. "There is nothing that they don't know," Schakowsky...

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