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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


García: The Trump Administration Should Help — Not Hurt — Our Farmworkers

García: The Trump Administration Should Help — Not Hurt — Our Farmworkers

April 19, 2020

Thurgood Marshall, the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court, once said, “The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis.”...

The ensemble of Chicago a capella. The vocal group will be performing “American Anthem” on Oct. 26 at Nichols Concert Hall.

NPR-inspired a capella concert in Evanston to feature historical anthems, Northwestern alums

October 23, 2019

As a music director for Chicago a capella, Patrick Sinozich (Bienen ’88) always hopes an audience leaves a show thinking that the group sounds great. But for his vocal ensemble’s latest concert series,...

Gary Marx, Vaisman’s husband and a reporter at the Chicago Tribune, tells stories about his late wife’s knack for storytelling. Marx was one of many to speak about the journalist and educator in the packed McCormick Foundation Center Forum on Monday evening.

Memorial for Medill Prof. Cecilia Vaisman highlights her legacy, passion for underprivileged

January 26, 2016

Friends and colleagues of the late journalist and Medill Prof. Cecilia Vaisman gathered Monday in the McCormick Foundation Center to celebrate her legacy of storytelling and mentorship. More than 150...

Hejaze: Twitter supplements journalism but isn't journalism itself

Hejaze: Twitter supplements journalism but isn’t journalism itself

November 23, 2014

Andy Carvin (Communication '93, '94), a former NPR digital media strategist, relentlessly tweeted on the Arab Spring, starting in February 2011. He once sent out 1,400 tweets for 20 hours straight on...

Former PBS and NPR correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault speaks at Medill about growing up in the 1960s. Hunter-Gault was one of the first two black students to enroll at the University of Georgia during the civil rights movement.

Civil rights activist, journalist speaks on segregation

October 12, 2014

When Charlayne Hunter-Gault decided to study at the University of Georgia in the 1960s, she did not expect to become a figure in the civil rights movement.  “I think that wanting to be a journalist...

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