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

Gibson: How not to fight antisemitism at Northwestern

Gibson: How not to fight antisemitism at Northwestern

February 22, 2024

I am a 1973 alumnus of the Medill School of Journalism and a proud Jewish American who supports the state of Israel and its right to exist — although I am fiercely critical of the Netanyahu government...

Less: Let’s find space for empathic dialogue

Less: Let’s find space for empathic dialogue

November 21, 2023

As a Jew at Northwestern, I balance between two hands. One hand is open and outstretched, ready to start a conversation with a handshake. The other hand is closed shut, clinging to a defensive mechanism...

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Christmas, Hanukkah and… Festivus? There’s more to December holidays than you might think

December 1, 2022

There’s more to December than Christmas and Hanukkah: check out these holidays that take place throughout the season. Nicholas Day Christians across the world commemorate St. Nicholas Day on Dec....

LTE: Palestinian freedom is a fight for Black and brown liberation

LTE: Palestinian freedom is a fight for Black and brown liberation

November 18, 2022

Just a few days ago, Lily Cohen authored an op-ed entitled, "I am more proud of my Jewish identity than anyone can ever hate me for it." Cohen and all Jewish students deserve spaces on Northwestern's campus...

LTE: Context is crucial when considering “From the River to the Sea”

LTE: Context is crucial when considering “From the River to the Sea”

November 17, 2022

I wholeheartedly support Lily Cohen’s celebration of her Jewish identity in her op-ed published last week and would love to take her up on the offer of a Shabbat dinner. Her experience as a Jewish student...

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