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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


Latino USA producer and Medill alumna Antonia Cereijido (Medill ’14) speaks at the Cecilia Vaisman Award presentation Tuesday where she received the inaugural award.

Antonia Cereijido wins inaugural Cecilia Vaisman Award

November 6, 2019

In an emotional night, Latino USA producer and Medill alumna Antonia Cereijido (Medill ’14) received the inaugural Cecilia Vaisman Award, named after the late Medill professor who died in 2015. The...

Attendees at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Miami. Student journalists of color said their experience at summer conferences like NABJ, NAHJ and AAJA was invaluable.

Student journalists of color say summer conferences helped connect them with job opportunities

October 1, 2019

Growing up, Rupa Palla said she didn’t come across many journalists who looked like her. Palla, who aspires to be a morning anchor, said the lack of Indian broadcast journalists she watched was disheartening...

Writer, producer and director Cindy Chupack (Medill ’87) signs copies of her book, “The Longest Date: Life as a Wife.” Chupack’s new film, “Otherhood,” will be released in August on Netflix.

Writer and director Cindy Chupack talks motherhood, romance and finding her voice

May 29, 2019

Cindy Chupack (Medill ’87) always knew she wanted to be a writer. But growing up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Chupack said she didn’t know of many ways to make a career out of her craft — which was one of...

Journalists Erika Allen (second from left), Lauren Duca (second from right) and Megan Twohey (far right) talk at a CTSS event Thursday. The panelists addressed the role of social media in the #MeToo movement.

Panelists reflect on role of journalism in #MeToo Movement

May 10, 2018

As Megan Twohey, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, was preparing to publish allegations of President Donald Trump’s sexual misconduct, she said Trump told her she was a “disgusting...

Three prominent journalists to discuss #MeToo movement at CTSS event

May 6, 2018

Journalists Megan Twohey, Lauren Duca and Erika Allen — who’ve been leading coverage on the #MeToo movement — will speak at a Contemporary Thought Speaker Series event on Thursday, CTSS announced...

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