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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


Alt: SWIFT sanctions will make Putin think twice about invading Ukraine

Alt: SWIFT sanctions will make Putin think twice about invading Ukraine

February 14, 2022

During times of crisis, a perfect solution rarely exists. In the coming days, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces are more than likely to sweep into Ukraine. Most Americans, myself included, have...

Defining Safe: Some international students still mandated to serve home country's military

Defining Safe: Some international students still mandated to serve home country’s military

February 25, 2020

ALEX CHUN: From The Daily Northwestern, I’m Alex Chun, and this is Defining Safe, a podcast about the experiences of marginalized communities on campus.  BEN JUNG: At one point I thought it was really...

Shirola: Women are essential to U.S. armed forces, deserve respect

October 30, 2017

Women have played an integral part in the United States military for most of this country’s history. In the Civil War, over 400 women disguised themselves as men to fight on the battlefields. When World...

Lavery: New football uniforms show poor taste, not patriotism

Lavery: New football uniforms show poor taste, not patriotism

November 5, 2013

I assume the meeting that produced Northwestern’s Wounded Warrior Project jerseys went something like this: Our imaginary friends Bob the designer and Chad the executive are having a brainstorming session. Bob:...

Letter to the Editor: With death of Anne Smedinghoff, America is a little poorer

April 28, 2013

Sometime earlier this month we awoke to the news that one of the five Americans killed April 6 in Afghanistan was a 25-year-old woman, Anne Smedinghoff, from River Forest. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University,...

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