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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


Social media has profound effects on COVID-19 misinformation, a study involving a Northwestern professor found.

Nationwide research project sheds light on the relationship between COVID-19 misinformation and social media

October 12, 2020

A nationwide survey involving political science Prof. James Druckman found that social media users are more likely to believe misinformation about COVID-19, resulting in public health consequences. The...

Muller: Obamacare implementation riddled with mishandling and deceit

Muller: Obamacare implementation riddled with mishandling and deceit

November 21, 2013

On Oct. 1, Obamacare finally went live — or so we’ve been told, regardless of how “misleading” its immediate flatline may have been. Besides, we were a bit preoccupied worrying about whether House...

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