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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


Alice Thomas responds to a question from moderator Juliet Sorensen at the panel on women’s rights in Afghanistan at the Buffett Institute.

Northwestern hosts panel on women’s rights in Afghanistan

October 25, 2023

The Buffett Institute for Global Affairs hosted a panel on the current state of women’s rights in Afghanistan on Wednesday. The event featured three prominent experts on women’s rights in Afghanistan...

Miguel Ángel Gálvez raises his right hand while speaking into a microphone. The background are vertically stacked representations of his silhouette against a purple background.

Miguel Ángel Gálvez receives Pritzker jurist award, discusses justice in Guatemala

March 2, 2023

Guatemalan judge Miguel Ángel Gálvez spoke about justice, power and human rights in a conversation at the Pritzker School of Law on Wednesday.  Gálvez is this year’s recipient of the Global Jurist...

An illustration of a dollar bill is centered in the front of a door to a jail cell, surrounded by two exclamation points.

Pretrial Fairness Act comes to unexpected halt as Illinois passes more criminal justice reform legislation

January 11, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of child sexual assault. Illinois was set to be the first state to eliminate cash bail at the start of this year, but a December circuit court ruling...

The cover of the book “Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers” (left) next to a headshot of Pritzker Prof. Deborah Tuerkheimer (right), blue and purple gradient background

Pritzker Prof. Deborah Tuerkheimer publishes “Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers”

February 27, 2022

Content Warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault. Pritzker Prof. Deborah Tuerkheimer recently published a book about the aftermath of sexual abuse and why survivors often decide not to...

Illinois House splits down party lines on impeachment

January 22, 2020

As President Donald Trump’s impeachment begins its next phase in the Senate, the votes that some members of Illinois’s congressional representatives in the House took in favor or against impeachment...

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