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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


McSA speakers discuss faith, social activism

November 7, 2014

About 150 people filled Harris Hall on Thursday night for the Muslim-cultural Student Association’s fall speaker event, during which two guest lecturers discussed the overlap between social justice...

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...

A recent PBS documentary featured Communication Prof. Nina Kraus for her research. The documentary highlighted The Harmony Project, a non-profit organization which provided free musical instruments and lessons for inner-city elementary school students in Los Angeles.

Communication professor’s research featured in PBS documentary

January 22, 2014

Communication Prof. Nina Kraus  is highlighted in a recent PBS documentary for her research in a Los Angeles community outreach program that suggests music education helps students develop learning...

In one of many happy endings for "The Office," Dwight and Angela were finally married. The wedding featured Michael Scott as best man.

‘The Office’ finale sweetly satisfies fans

May 21, 2013

"It’s like a long book that you never want to end, and you're fine with that, because you just never, ever want to leave it." Those words, spoken by Pam during the series finale of “The Office,”...

Mark Shields of PBS NewsHour laughs as professor emeritus Newton N. Minow introduces him at Tuesday's Newton Minow lecture. Shields spoke to a full auditorium at the McCormick Tribune Center about his experiences covering the 2012 presidential race and the responsibilities of political journalists.

PBS’ Mark Shields discusses ‘interesting election’ in 2012 Minow Lecture

October 9, 2012

Acclaimed PBS NewsHour political commentator Mark Shields visited Northwestern on Tuesday to deliver the 2012 Minow Lecture in Communications. Shields’ talk focused on his experience covering presidential...

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