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

The Daily Northwestern


University President Morton Schapiro talks about his new book, “Cents and Sensibility,” with Slavic languages and literatures Prof. Gary Morson. Schapiro said though economics is perceived as a pragmatic and logical field, there is a need to think about the moral implications of policies as well.

Schapiro, Prof. Gary Saul Morson discuss new book, applying humanities to economics

May 22, 2017

University President Morton Schapiro and Slavic languages and literatures Prof. Gary Saul Morson spoke at an event Monday about their new book, which discusses how the humanities and social sciences can...

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to the NATO, during an event in McCormick Auditorium on Friday. Daalder discussed NATO’s return to its original mission of dealing with the threat of Russia.

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO discusses Russia, globalization

May 14, 2017

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, discussed U.S. foreign affairs and said NATO is returning to its original mission of deterring the Russians during an event Friday. “The fundamental raison...

Associated Student Government president and executive vice president candidates Nehaarika Mulukutla and Rosalie Gambrah talk during a town hall co-hosted by ASG and Political Union. The two said the University should provide more funding for programs to support sexual assault survivors.

ASG candidates discuss sexual assault, Greek life at town hall

April 7, 2017

Nehaarika Mulukutla and Rosalie Gambrah, Associated Student Government candidates for president and executive vice president, called on the Northwestern community to increase support for sexual assault...

Students participate in a debate hosted by Political Union on whether Greek life should continue. Attendees voted by a slim margin to hypothetically remove fraternities and sororities from campus.

Students debate whether to ban Greek life at Political Union event

February 14, 2017

Attendees at a Political Union event Monday debated whether or not to ban Greek life on campus, resulting in slightly more students favoring to hypothetically kick fraternities and sororities off campus. Weinberg...

Evanston mayoral candidates speak at an election forum at Chute Middle School on Thursday night. The Northwestern community has historically engaged in Evanston elections.

NU students can tip scale in mayoral election, University archivist says

January 30, 2017

While Northwestern students are typically not engaged with Evanston elections, if the turnout is high enough, their votes could be enough to sway the race in the first contested mayoral election since...

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