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

The Daily Northwestern


Students gather to continue debating ASA boycott of Israeli universities

March 11, 2014

Students from opposing sides of a boycott of Israeli universities came together Monday night to discuss the issue and how students can effectively engage the conversation. About 20 people attended the...

Attendees listen to President Morton Schapiro at the Political Union discussion in Scott Hall’s Ripton Room on Wednesday evening. Schapiro described several empirical studies on the economics of higher education in his talk.

President Schapiro speaks with Political Union at round table discussion

October 30, 2013

University President Morton Schapiro discussed the economic value of a college education at a Political Union event on Wednesday.  About 20 people attended the event in Scott Hall. Weinberg senior...

Former Congressman Barney Frank speaks about his political career at College Democrats’ fall speaker event in Cahn Auditorium on Tuesday evening. Frank was the first openly gay member of the U.S. Congress.

Former congressman talks LGBT issues, party politics

October 29, 2013

More than 250 people from Northwestern and the surrounding community showed up to hear former U.S. Representative Barney Frank speak about his personal background, experiences in Congress and political...

Northwestern students Daniel Flores, Andrew Jarrell, Justin Clarke and Tarik Patterson (left to right) debate race-based affirmative action policies in higher education. About 60 students participated in the Northwestern Political Union event Monday.

Northwestern Political Union debates affirmative action in college admissions

October 22, 2012

As the Supreme Court evaluates the constitutionality of affirmative action, the Northwestern Political Union met Monday night to debate race-based affirmative action policies for college admissions. A...

NUcal: A guide to events happening on campus, in Evanston and Chicago this week

September 24, 2012

Tuesday, Oct. 2   What: Pitch Perfect screening When: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Where: Block Museum of Art, 40 Arts Circle Dr. Cost: Free, but bring your WildCARD Northwestern students...

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