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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


Civil rights activist Diane Nash addresses students about the importance of love and empathy. The former Freedom Rider and co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee spoke to over 100 people at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall on Monday.

Civil rights leader Diane Nash encourages nonviolent student activism

January 26, 2016

More than 50 years after coordinating a historic Freedom Riders busing protest, Diane Nash said brotherly love is the key to unifying people for social change. The civil rights activist was the keynote...

John Fuller, vice president of the Evanston/North Shore branch of the NAACP, speaks at a panel on affordable housing Thursday night. Fuller and three other panelists discussed fair housing practices in Evanston and the North Shore shortly after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of inclusionary housing in a Texas case.

Panel examines affordable housing in Evanston after national judicial action

June 26, 2015

A panel of experts spoke Thursday night examining how far Evanston has come regarding issues of affordable housing as the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 speech at the Winnetka...

Zeytinoglu: Change the conversation by understanding roots of sexual violence

Zeytinoglu: Change the conversation by understanding roots of sexual violence

February 24, 2015

Despite living in one of the world’s most diverse and beautiful cities, I and many other Istanbul teenagers grew up listening to horrendous stories of gender violence. At first, they were distant and...

Northwestern University Health Service, located at Searle Hall on Emerson Street.

Flu, stomach bug spread across campus

February 3, 2015

A largely ineffective vaccine and sorority recruitment have fueled the flu season on campus, with a separate stomach virus spreading within University housing getting more students sick, said Thomas...

Northwestern students compete in MLK Oratorical Contest

January 20, 2015

The 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Contest concluded its second and final round Monday afternoon with the recitation of three student speeches at McCormick Auditorium in Norris University Center. The...

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