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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


A student protester holds a bike while police officers watch.

NUCNC, Fossil Free Northwestern host protest for divestment from police, fossil fuels

October 24, 2020

Content warning: This story contains mentions of police violence, suicide and offensive language. After 11 days of protests calling for the abolition of University Police, NU Community Not Cops partnered...

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Sessions spoke at a Northwestern University College Republicans event Tuesday.

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at Northwestern on Trump’s presidency, policies

November 6, 2019

Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has championed students’ rights to free speech on college campuses throughout the country. On Tuesday, he spoke against the students protesting a talk he gave...

Cody Keenan, former President Barack Obama’s speechwriter since 2007, spoke to an audience of around 300 in Lutkin Hall. Keenan discussed his career path from Northwestern to the White House and gave advice to undergraduate students, validating potential uncertainty in their prospective careers.

Obama Speechwriter, Northwestern Prof. Cody Keenan discusses career path, gives career advice

November 4, 2019

“Raise your hand if you know exactly what you’re going to do with your life,” Cody Keenan (Weinberg ‘02), director of speechwriting for former President Barack Obama, asked an audience of around...

“Burlesque” will undergo structural changes — covering both logistical and thematic aspects of the show — in anticipation of its 2020 show.

“Burlesque” will undergo changes to better align with its mission to empower performers, producers say

October 21, 2019

“Burlesque,” an annual feminist theatre performance produced by Lipstick Theatre, will undergo structural changes — both logistical and thematic — for its 2020 show. Producers said the alterations...

Dale Duro aims to give Latin dance a moment in the spotlight

May 7, 2019

WATCH: Dale Duro brings cumbia, bachata, reggaeton and more Latin dance styles to Northwestern.

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