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The Daily Northwestern

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


Students and residents gather at The Rock. Hundreds of students with different religious faiths came together the mourn the loss of 11 lives in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.

Hundreds gather at vigil, mourn victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

October 30, 2018

Students and Evanston residents of various religious backgrounds came together in unity at Monday’s candle-lit vigil to honor the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting on Saturday. At the vigil,...

Students walk through campus for the annual Walk to Remember. The Thursday event was hosted by Alpha Epsilon Pi in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

NU community gathers to walk for Holocaust Remembrance Day

April 12, 2018

About 50 students and community members gathered at The Rock on Thursday afternoon to participate in a walk and memorial for Holocaust Remembrance Day. The annual Walk to Remember, which is hosted...

Deborah Lipstadt, professor of Modern Jewish and Holocaust Studies at Emory University, speaks to students at the McCormick Foundation Center Forum on Thursday. Lipstadt explained the motivating factors behind Holocaust denial and detailed her own legal battle with Holocaust denier David Irving.

Historian Deborah Lipstadt speaks about Holocaust denial, alternative facts

May 5, 2017

Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt explained the dangers of Holocaust denial and encouraged students to combat “alternative facts” during a talk Thursday. About 150 people gathered at the McCormick...

Associated Student Government senators discuss emergency legislation November about undocumented immigrants. ASG and Fiedler Hillel both released statements Tuesday condemning an executive order barring immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries.

ASG, Hillel condemn immigration executive order in statements Tuesday

February 1, 2017

Both Northwestern Hillel and Associated Student Government released statements Tuesday denouncing President Trump’s executive order barring citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the...

A Jewish Studies lecturer said he was walking near Fiedler Hillel, 629 Foster St., when a car pulled up near him and a man performed the Nazi salute after asking if he was Jewish.

Jewish Studies lecturer reports man performing Nazi salute near Fiedler Hillel

December 4, 2016

A Jewish Studies lecturer at Northwestern reported that he was walking near Fiedler Hillel on the evening of Nov. 23 when a man in a passing vehicle asked him if he was Jewish, then raised his right arm...

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