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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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Northwestern Hillel hosts Mega Shabbat for first time since 2020

February 12, 2023

Hundreds of NU community members gathered in the Norris University Center Friday night to eat food and enjoy a musical performance at Northwestern’s first Mega Shabbat event since 2020. Hillel invited...

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Journalists Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor discuss reporting on sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein

October 25, 2022

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault. In 2017, New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor uncovered decades of sexual harassment allegations against film producer...

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Students and faculty express frustration over lack of class cancellations on Jewish High Holidays

October 11, 2022

Bienen freshman Jeremy Berkun had to choose between participating in Yom Kippur services or attending class last Wednesday. In the end, he chose class.  “I would have been more observant had there...

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Humanity from a Jewish perspective: JTE premieres student-written plays at A Night of New Work

March 1, 2022

Student-written plays “All-In” by Communication junior Andy Hartman and “The Attendant” by Communication senior Ilana Zahava Abuschwill premiere at the Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s “Night of New...

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NU religious organizations make alterations to combat omicron variant

February 16, 2022

With the rise of the omicron variant, some Northwestern religious organizations have implemented policies to reduce the spread and ensure safety of its members. OM at NU, a Hindu-centered religious...

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