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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


Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.  Samantha Power speaks at an event in Technological Institute Monday. During the talk, Power spoke about her time as a diplomat and journalist.

Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power reflects on career in diplomacy, journalism

October 3, 2017

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power met with every other U.N. ambassador during her four-year tenure. She said about 45 had never been visited by one of her predecessors. “The...

James Foley

Medill alum James Foley remembered for courage, compassion

August 22, 2014

James Foley was drawn to the front line. Even after being captured in Libya in 2011, where he was held for more than 40 days, Foley returned to war zones. He believed so strongly in the work he was...

Barack Obama addresses the killing of Medill alum James Foley

August 20, 2014

President Barack Obama addressed the execution of Medill alumnus James Foley on Wednesday calling his killing “an act of violence that shocks the conscience of the entire world.” Foley (Medill ‘08),...

James Foley

Updated: ISIS executes Medill alum James Foley, U.S. officials confirm

August 19, 2014

Medill alumnus James Foley, an American photojournalist, was beheaded by ISIS, U.S. officials confirmed Wednesday. The execution was videotaped and posted on YouTube on Tuesday. The authenticity of...

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