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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


Activist Tarana Burke delivers a keynote address on community healing from sexual abuse in marginalized communities. Burke has been organizing for years and is the founder of the #MeToo movement

Tarana Burke talks MeToo movement during keynote address for MLK Dream Week

January 28, 2020

Before #MeToo became a rallying cry for the global movement against sexual misconduct, Tarana Burke had been organizing communities of color for years to address sexual violence. At Pick-Staiger Concert...

Poetry in a heartbeat: Slam Society members share what poetry means to them

Poetry in a heartbeat: Slam Society members share what poetry means to them

May 1, 2019

Throughout National Poetry Month, The Daily sat down with Slam Society members to hear what poetry means to them. Their poems touch on everything from gender to race to childhood memories, bringing younger...

Poetry in a heartbeat: Kourtni McNeil

Poetry in a heartbeat: Kourtni McNeil

May 1, 2019

WILSON CHAPMAN: From The Daily Northwestern, I’m Wilson Chapman. Thanks for tuning in. The Daily is collaborating with a selection of poets from The Slam Society, a performance poetry group on campus....

The Weekly: Open mic event centered on mental health offers space for vulnerability

The Weekly: Open mic event centered on mental health offers space for vulnerability

February 28, 2019

On Feb. 23, NU’s Active Minds and Slam Society hosted an open mic centered on mental health. Audio editor Cassidy Jackson sat down with one of The Daily’s reporters Neya Thanikachalam to discuss...

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