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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Students wait as individuals organizing the event set up a screening of “Urban Roots.” The documentary focuses on self sustaining communities in Detroit that arose after the industrial decline.

Buffett Center sponsors ‘Urban Roots’ documentary screening, discussion

April 29, 2014

Activists educated the Northwestern community Tuesday on urban agriculture and more sustainable lifestyles. The Buffett Center, Students for Ecological and Environmental Development, Wild Roots and...

One Book selection ‘Whistling Vivaldi’ focuses on issues of race, stereotypes

April 7, 2014

“Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do” has been selected as the book for the 2014-15 One Book One Northwestern program.  “Whistling Vivaldi,” written by social...

Center for Civic Engagement announces NU in Chicago program

February 12, 2014

The Center for Civic Engagement will organize free, themed trips to Chicago as part of a new program called NU in Chicago. The trips will take advantage of alumni and Northwestern connections in the city...

Amherst College provost Peter Uvin discusses human rights and economic development Tuesday evening. The event was part of a lecture series for One Book One Northwestern.

Amherst provost speaks about intersection between development and human rights

February 11, 2014

Amherst College provost Peter Uvin spoke to more than 100 individuals Tuesday at Harris Hall about the development of poor countries and human rights principles as part of the Roberta Buffett Center’s programming...

One Book One Northwestern author talks world hunger, poverty in keynote speech

February 5, 2014

More than 100 Northwestern students and community members gathered Wednesday to hear One Book One Northwestern author Roger Thurow discuss the ongoing problem of global hunger in the 21st century. Thurow...

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