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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Hiredesai: Russian Literature and Medicine

Hiredesai: Russian Literature and Medicine

November 11, 2020

In the opening lecture of my Introduction to Russian Literature class, Professor Gary Saul Morson declared the texts were unique in the authors’ quest to get at the very heart of our existence. Great...

Sargent Hall’s new vending machine pharmacy. MedKit Solutions hope the machine can be a comprehensive and accessible option for students.

MedKit brings vending machine pharmacy to Sargent Hall

November 3, 2019

Vending machines across campus aren’t just satisfying salt cravings anymore — Farmer’s Fridge holds healthy bowls, snacks and salads and BrewBike’s automated box dispenses cold brew with just a...

Shirola: The U.S. government must ensure open access to ketamine infusions

October 3, 2019

This is the third column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Ketamine, which is a drug most commonly used to induce...

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

May 8, 2019

This is the second column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

A marijuana plant.

Shirola: It’s time to legalize marijuana at the federal level

April 10, 2019

This is the first column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Marijuana has a long and interesting history in the...

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