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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


What’s New at NU: Faculty discuss anti-establishment, working class sentiments influencing Trump’s victory

November 25, 2024

Since Election Day more than two weeks ago, several Northwestern professors have spoken at events about the reasons behind Donald Trump’s decisive victory — and the potential impacts of his second...

A panelist holds a microphone as he answers a question.

Institute for Policy Research hosts panel on 2024 election and threats to democracy

November 11, 2024

Roughly 80 community members attended a Northwestern Institute for Policy Research panel on Monday afternoon about the 2024 election and threats to American democracy at Scott Hall. IPR Associate Director...

The Fay Lomax Cook Colloquia has moved around campus, booking larger rooms over the years for a growing audience.

Institute of Policy Research Colloquium examines race in clinical prediction

February 5, 2024

In front of a few dozen faculty and students in the basement of Chambers Hall on Monday, economics Prof. Charles F. Manski presented his recent research advocating for including race in clinical algorithms. Manski’s...

Political science Prof. Laurel Harbridge-Yong, Northwestern Hillel Executive Director Michael Simon and BridgeUSA Chief Operating Officer Ross Irwin (left to right) discuss political polarization at NU on a Saturday afternoon panel.

Northwestern’s BridgeUSA hosts first campus-wide conference ‘NUNITED’

November 6, 2023

Northwestern’s chapter of BridgeUSA hosted its first campus-wide conference, “NUNITED,” at Norris University Center on Saturday. The all-day event featured panels, workshops and discussions centered...

There are many red and blue stickers with the words “I Voted” on a green table.

Evanston community organizers and Northwestern faculty discuss impacts of midterm elections

November 17, 2022

As the last states finish counting ballots, the dust has settled for the majority of the races in this year's midterm elections. In Illinois, incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker fended off a challenge from...

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