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

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

The Daily Northwestern


James Foley (Medill ‘08) was captured Nov. 22 in Syria near the country's border with Turkey. His family has not heard from him or his captors since the kidnapping.

Family of Medill alum James Foley, missing in Syria, to host awareness event

April 22, 2013

The family of missing journalist James Foley (Medill ‘08) will raise awareness for his disappearance during World Press Freedom Day in Boston. A May 3 event called “Silenced Voices: When Conflict...

Brian Stelter, a media reporter for The New York Times, spoke during the first day of Media Rewired, a new conference on online journalism organized by the Medill Undergraduate Student Advisory Council.

New York Times reporter Brian Stelter, former Facebook editor Dan Fletcher talk digital storytelling

April 14, 2013

Two wunderkinds of the media industry on Saturday offered an optimistic outlook for journalism's future and where Medill students fit into that puzzle. "It's scary, it's uncertain, you may not make...

Members of The Second City perform Wednesday night at Alianza and SHPE'S 14th Annual Comedy Beatdown. The show also featured comedian Mark Viera.

Second City, Mark Viera steal the spotlight at 14th Annual Comedy Beatdown

March 6, 2013

Comedians took the stage on campus Wednesday night at an event sponsored in honor of a late Northwestern student. The 14th annual Comedy Breakdown, sponsored by Alianza and the Society of Hispanic Professional...

In 8th Green Cup, Hobart House finally takes championship

In 8th Green Cup, Hobart House finally takes championship

March 5, 2013

“Come here and turn me on, then turn me off, so I can only shine for you,” read one of the signs in Hobart House during Northwestern Green Cup. As the competition ended its eighth year with a closing...

The fine points of funding: How student groups cash in with Associated Student Government

The fine points of funding: How student groups cash in with Associated Student Government

February 25, 2013

Last Wednesday, Medill junior Tegan Reyes set foot in her first Associated Student Government Senate meeting to appeal for more funding for the student group she co-chairs, Relay For Life. Reyes...

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