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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

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One Book team brings programming for ‘How the Word Is Passed’ to NU

September 27, 2022

Author Clint Smith begins “How the Word Is Passed” with a vignette on his drive to Monticello, a plantation in Central Virginia and the summer home of Thomas Jefferson. Smith discusses his tour of...

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‘Just Mercy’ author Bryan Stevenson delivers One Book One Northwestern keynote

May 3, 2022

Author and lawyer Bryan Stevenson spoke about the criminal justice system and racial equity in the One Book One Northwestern keynote address Tuesday. His speech was followed by a conversation with NU...

The cover of “The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here” in front of a green and brown background.

Author, scientist Hope Jahren delivers One Book One Northwestern keynote

October 29, 2021

Award-winning scientist and author Hope Jahren discussed how individuals can impact the course of climate change and how the Earth has evolved over the past 50 years at Thursday’s One Book One Northwestern...

An image of The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here by Hope Jahren over a green and tan background.

One Book One Northwestern centers climate change in this year’s programming

September 28, 2021

One Book One Northwestern, an annual program that engages the community in conversation about a selected book, is kicking off a year of events promoting sustainability.  This year’s selection is...

Andrew Papachristos. The professor spoke about his research on the reasons behind Chicago’s police violence.

Sociology Prof. Andrew Papachristos disputes “bad apple” phenomenon, discusses Chicago police violence

November 19, 2020

Chicago’s police violence is a systemic issue, not the result of a small number of problematic officers, sociology Prof. Andrew Papachristos said at a One Book One Northwestern event Wednesday. Papachristos...

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