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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


Johnson: Stop crediting bullies for making children stronger

Johnson: Stop crediting bullies for making children stronger

April 15, 2015

A few years ago, I stumbled across an article that was featured in the New York Times. The article, titled “Being Bullied Can Make Kids Stronger,” was a short advice column for mothers worried about...

Folmsbee: Angelina Jolie Pitt is great for women’s health, poor for science

Folmsbee: Angelina Jolie Pitt is great for women’s health, poor for science

March 31, 2015

Last week, actress and director Angelina Jolie Pitt penned an editorial in The New York Times called “Diary of a Surgery,” in which she reflects upon her decision to surgically remove her ovaries as...

Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach for America, speaks at a Northwestern event in 2013. TFA has received slightly fewer applications from NU students this year, a spokeswoman for the organization told The Daily.

Northwestern applications to Teach for the America drop slightly amid national decline

February 20, 2015

Fewer Northwestern students are applying to join Teach for America this year, a spokeswoman for the organization said, as the nonprofit faces a nationwide drop in applications for the second consecutive...

Basu: Mistreatment at animal research center reveals larger issues

Basu: Mistreatment at animal research center reveals larger issues

February 18, 2015

By 2050, there will be more than 9 billion people on Earth, and human beings’ demand for meat will have doubled since 2000. With a large population and such huge demand, producing so much meat in a...

Gates: Authors of classic works deserve chance to branch out

Gates: Authors of classic works deserve chance to branch out

February 15, 2015

I remember my high school English teacher describing “To Kill a Mockingbird” as a “one-hit wonder” because Harper Lee has only ever published one novel, despite the fact that it has become one...

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