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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


Evanston man files report against Northwestern police, raises conduct questions

December 24, 2014

An Evanston resident filed a complaint Tuesday with University Police, calling his experience being arrested by an officer Sunday night after a traffic stop “troubling” and “painful." John Foley,...

Barack Obama addresses the killing of Medill alum James Foley

August 20, 2014

President Barack Obama addressed the execution of Medill alumnus James Foley on Wednesday calling his killing “an act of violence that shocks the conscience of the entire world.” Foley (Medill ‘08),...

Family asks for information more than 100 days after Foley’s kidnapping

March 4, 2013

The family of James Foley (Medill '08) released another public appeal for information about his whereabouts Monday, more than 100 days after he initially was taken in Syria. Foley, a freelance conflict...

The family of James Foley (Medill '08), who was kidnapped in Syria in November, announced Tuesday that they will use social media in Syria and the surrounding area to attempt to seek information on his whereabouts.

Family turns to Syrian social networks for information about James Foley

February 6, 2013

The family of freelance journalist James Foley (Medill '08) announced Tuesday they were turning to social media websites in Syria and the surrounding region for information about his location, 75 days...

Updated: Medill alum James Foley taken in Syria, family says

January 2, 2013

Updated, 8 p.m. Wednesday:  When Foley was captured in 2011, the Northwestern community advocated for his support and release with a rally. University spokesman Al Cubbage said at this time, the University...

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