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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


LTE: A vigil for liberty and justice for all

LTE: A vigil for liberty and justice for all

March 3, 2025

I have been holding a vigil for three months at Dempster Street and Ridge Avenue, where the Beth Emet synagogue is located, displaying signboards to passing traffic and the occasional pedestrian. My theme...

In September 2024, Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing Prof. Alithia Zamantakis received a final written warning. She said she was not informed of a process to appeal it.

Pro-Palestine faculty protesters receive ‘unclear’ disciplinary outcomes for roles at encampment

February 13, 2025

Seven months after Northwestern filed charges against three faculty members and one graduate student for “obstructing a police officer” at the pro-Palestine encampment, the three faculty members have...

The university’s second investigation into Thrasher centers around his alleged violation of the demonstration policy that was in effect on the first day of the pro-Palestine encampment in April.

University will not discipline Prof Steven Thrasher, launches new investigation

January 23, 2025

The University will not take disciplinary action against Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher, he announced in a Thursday news release. A faculty committee found no grounds for temporary suspension in its first...

The first of several anticipated hostage and detainee exchanges within the six-week ceasefire took place Sunday.

Students react to news of ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel

January 21, 2025

On Sunday, a ceasefire deal went into effect between Hamas and Israel, promising the exchanges of hostages and detainees and aiming to end the 15-month long war. Students on campus have had varied reactions...

 Osama Iliwat and Rotem Levin share their personal stories of growing up amidst the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Israeli and Palestinian peace activists describe growing up amidst conflict

November 15, 2024

Living in a small town outside Tel Aviv, Israel, during the Second Intifada, Israeli peace activist Rotem Levin had only ever heard the word “Palestinian” next to “suicide bomber.” To Palestinian...

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