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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


Communication sophomore Katherine Seldin plays the shooter’s wife, Carol. Although “The Amish Project” sometimes feels like performance art, it ultimately handles a difficult topic with sensitivity and tact.

‘Amish Project’ makes a resounding impact

April 10, 2013

When Communication sophomore Alex Benjamin petitioned to direct “The Amish Project,” he didn’t realize he’d be broaching one of the most sensitive topics of 2013: school shootings. Though it was...

In Review: Winter Quarter 2013

March 7, 2013

With another quarter come and gone, The Daily's campus and city desks run down the biggest stories of the quarter. FMO, Alianza march for racial justice For Members Only and Alianza organized a demonstration...

President Barack Obama speaks Friday at Chicago's Hyde Park Academy. Obama stressed the importance of strong families as a component of reducing gun violence in America.

President Obama visits Chicago, addresses gun violence with calls for economic and community growth

February 16, 2013

CHICAGO — President Barack Obama returned to his South Side roots Friday, calling economic opportunity and community development crucial in keeping children safe from gun violence. After much cheering,...

Goodman: Calling for separation of sport and state

Goodman: Calling for separation of sport and state

January 31, 2013

I like to keep my sports and my politics separate: what I deem the “separation of sport and state.” While reading The New York Times sports section this past week, there was a link to President  Barack...

Tisdahl expresses support for newly introduced assault weapons ban

January 24, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl expressed support today for a U.S. senator’s legislation to ban assault weapons. The Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, introduced Thursday by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.),...

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