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

The Daily Northwestern


Fourth Wall is a weekly opinion column covering politics and culture, from Medill sophomore Aidan Klineman. Please forward questions and comments to aidanklineman2027@u.northwestern.edu.

Fourth Wall: We cannot afford to lose our empathy

February 11, 2025

On Passover, the Jewish holiday commemorating the deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, the youngest member at the Seder celebration is called to introduce the service. The prayer, known...

Butera: Northwestern, stop weaponizing my Jewishness to suppress free speech

Butera: Northwestern, stop weaponizing my Jewishness to suppress free speech

October 16, 2024

I am tired of my university exploiting my Jewish identity to silence those who speak out against genocide. In the past year, Northwestern has repeatedly asserted its commitment to eradicating antisemitism...

The Senate passed similar divestment resolutions in 2015 and 2021.

ASG signs People’s Resolution, calls for NU to divest from Israeli institutions

April 24, 2024

The Associated Student Government Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to add its signature to the Northwestern People’s Resolution, which calls for the University to protect the civil liberties of pro-Palestinian...

Students enjoyed a Passover Seder with the NU Hillel community.

NU Hillel hosts community Seder for Passover to celebrate traditions, Jewish experience

April 22, 2024

Traditional Passover foods, drinks and flowers decorated tables at NU Hillel during the community Seder to mark the first night of Passover Monday.  Seder is a traditional meal celebrated with songs...

Less: Let’s find space for empathic dialogue

Less: Let’s find space for empathic dialogue

November 21, 2023

As a Jew at Northwestern, I balance between two hands. One hand is open and outstretched, ready to start a conversation with a handshake. The other hand is closed shut, clinging to a defensive mechanism...

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