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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

One Medill graduate poses next to another man.

Students, alums of UChicago and Northwestern ‘lucky to have learned and grown’ at both schools

June 4, 2023

So the old fable goes: Northwestern University and the University of Chicago are undisputed rivals. But closer examination reveals the schools have more uniting than dividing them: school size, academic...

Amanda Cox, editor of the New York Times’ Upshot, explains the importance of data visualization in Harris Hall on Wednesday. She said though graphics and charts can enhance a story, they shouldn’t be overly complicated.

New York Times’ Upshot editor discusses data visualization, storytelling

May 3, 2017

Data journalist Amanda Cox, editor of The Upshot at The New York Times, explained the basics of data visualization and warned against overcomplicating charts and data during a talk Wednesday. “Don’t...

(Colin Boyle/Daily Senior Staffer) Allison McCann, a visual journalist for Vice News Tonight, discusses the role of data visualization and graphics in storytelling. The event, held Tuesday in Swift Hall, was part of One Book One Northwestern programming as well as the Cognitive Science Speaker Series.

Journalist Allison McCann discusses role of data visualization, graphics in storytelling

January 18, 2017

Allison McCann, a visual journalist for Vice News Tonight, explained the role of data visualization in newswriting on Tuesday, saying that it should be used to augment the reader’s understanding of a...

Stocker: Emphasizing interdisciplinary study and academic rigor at Northwestern

Stocker: Emphasizing interdisciplinary study and academic rigor at Northwestern

February 23, 2016

As the end of my Northwestern undergraduate career rapidly approaches, I find myself frequently reflecting on my college education. I honestly believe I have learned and grown a lot here at NU, through...

Arabella Watters

Meet The Daily’s fall columnists

September 23, 2012

Here's an introduction to the 10 students who will be writing columns for The Daily this quarter: Joseph Misulonas, Medill junior My name is Joseph Misulonas. I'm a junior majoring in political science...

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