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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


The lecture, primarily on backlash’s role in American politics, took place at Scott Hall.

Eric Patashnik talks politics in a partisan world, promotes book at American Politics Workshop

April 2, 2024

While backlash in politics isn’t new, political scientist and author Eric Patashnik said the way it has come to characterize the American political landscape is. Patashnik discussed backlash and the...

Two men talk to each other while sitting on a stage with a purple background.

Obama speechwriter and alum Cody Keenan discusses new book during Reunion Weekend

October 9, 2022

Alumni, students and faculty gathered in McCormick Auditorium Friday for a discussion with Cody Keenan (Weinberg ‘02), former chief speechwriter for President Barack Obama, as part of Northwestern’s...

Three columns labeled "Electives," "Lit + Fine Arts" and "Social and behavioral sciences" with green and red boxes.

The Best of Distros: 12 classes you should consider to fulfill your degree requirements

August 12, 2022

Still trying to figure out what to take in the fall, or perhaps an easy way to breeze through distribution requirements? Or maybe you’re trying to plan out all of your undergraduate courses until you...

Scott Hall at 601 University Place.

Political science department pulls ‘Turkey and the World’ class after professor’s visa delayed

April 2, 2019

Just days before Spring Quarter began, NU students enrolled in the Political Science 390 course “Turkey and the World” were forced to remove the class from their schedules after receiving unexpected...

In Focus: Political science Profs. Jacqueline Stevens, Alvin Tillery entangled in legal fallout over a year after contentious meeting

In Focus: Political science Profs. Jacqueline Stevens, Alvin Tillery entangled in legal fallout over a year after contentious meeting

November 8, 2017

More than a year after a meeting between political science Profs. Jacqueline Stevens and Alvin Tillery resulted in a rift, the two are embroiled in a lawsuit over claims made about that day. On March...

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