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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


Erin Larner kneels before a doubles point. The sophomore is part of the Wildcats’ three-headed sophomore monster with a 9-6 record at the No. 1 singles spot.

Women’s Tennis Roundtable: Writers discuss Wildcats’ NCAA chances

May 12, 2016

Women's Tennis The Wildcats started off slowly in 2016 thanks to a difficult schedule, but rebounded in Big Ten play. Northwestern received an at-large bid to the NCAA Regionals and will face Ole...

Middle East and North African Studies lecturer Amjad al-Dajani speaks during a panel about Zionism on Tuesday. Four Northwestern professors sat on the panel, which examined Zionism from various academic and personal perspectives.

Intricacies of Zionism discussed at Israel Week panel

May 11, 2016

A panel of four professors examined Zionism from various academic and personal perspectives Tuesday as part of Israel Week, an effort by Northwestern Hillel to celebrate the country and the anniversary...

Panelists discuss balancing student activism and academics. The event was hosted by Educate Discuss Unite and focused on the challenges of student activism.

Panel discusses balancing activism, academics

May 11, 2016

It’s nearly impossible to be an activist and have a full-time job, Columbia College Prof. Prexy Nesbitt said at a student activism panel Tuesday night. “It comes down to what your values are,”...

Alcy Bush holds a runner on at first base. The junior has one of the Wildcats’ five triples this season.

Softball: Northwestern rises to the challenge, sweeps Purdue to finish .500

May 9, 2016

Northwestern left West Lafayette, Indiana, with what it came for: a sweep of Purdue and a .500 record. The weekend was all about the pitching for the Wildcats (25-25, 15-8 Big Ten) as they beat the...

Weinberg Prof. Barnor Hesse speaks at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies. Hesse teaches in the departments of African American studies, sociology and political science.

Prof. Barnor Hesse discusses origins, evolution of contemporary racism at Buffett Institute event

May 8, 2016

The West did not begin to reject racism until it affected Europeans, Weinberg Prof. Barnor Hesse argued at his talk Friday hosted by the Buffett Institute for Global Studies. During his talk, “Racism’s...

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