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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

Bill Cosby walks out of the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pa. after learning a jury found him guilty of sexual assault. The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Cosby’s honorary degree Monday.

NU Board of Trustees revokes Bill Cosby’s honorary degree

June 18, 2018

The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary degree Monday, according to a news release. The actor and comedian, who received the NU Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree in...

Aayisha Ruby Humphrey, director of 2nd Act Players’ #MeToo Play Festival. The festival features six short plays highlighting issues surrounding the #MeToo movement.

Local theater company features #MeToo stories in annual play festival

May 16, 2018

When TIME Magazine named the “Silence Breakers” of the #MeToo movement as its 2017 Person of the Year, John Frank (Medill ’76) and Carolyn Calzavara (Kellogg ’87) said they knew the stories 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 11, 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...

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Medill associate dean Tim Franklin to teach Medill Justice Project course in spring

March 2, 2018

Medill senior associate dean Tim Franklin will lead the Medill Justice Project course this Spring Quarter, according to an email sent to participating graduate students Thursday. Medill Prof. Alec...

Comedian Jenny Slate talks at A&O Productions and College Democrats’ winter speaker event. Slate discussed her career, the #MeToo Movement and tampons at the Thursday event.

Jenny Slate talks career, #MeToo Movement, tampon experiences in stand-up show

March 2, 2018

Comedian Jenny Slate said her visit to Northwestern was the first live show she has ever done “maybe in forever” where she didn’t have a cocktail before going on stage. Slate said she was “sober...

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