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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

Goodman: Support kids in the political process

Goodman: Support kids in the political process

April 5, 2015

When I first heard the story of a fourth-grade class proposing an actual bill to the New Hampshire legislature to make the red-tailed hawk the official state raptor, I was pretty jealous. I would have...

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),...

Habitat for Humanity President Emily Hittner will bike across the country this summer.

Northwestern senior to bike across country this summer

February 4, 2013

While the rest of Northwestern’s Class of 2013 listens to renowned ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov at this year’s Commencement ceremony, Weinberg senior Emily Hittner will be on her way toward...

Political science Prof. Daniel Galvin, a fellow at the Institute for Policy Research, discusses the outcome of the 2012 election Monday afternoon. Galvin was one of several speakers who participated in the IPR forum held in Annenberg Hall.

IPR forum analyzes results of 2012 election

November 13, 2012

In a discussion panel analyzing last week’s presidential election, Northwestern professors agreed the adaptability of the Democratic Party to changing demographics, campaigning techniques and social...

Members of the League of Women Voters conduct a voter registration drive at Burger King in Evanston in 2008. As the 2012 election approaches, Northwestern is attempting to remove obstacles to student voters.

Northwestern pushes students to register, vote

October 3, 2012

As the 2012 election heats up with the first presidential debate Wednesday, Northwestern is attempting to counteract voting barriers for college students by increasing opportunities to obtain absentee...

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