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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

Borrok: There’s a problem with political fandoms

Borrok: There’s a problem with political fandoms

October 14, 2019

We live in a national nightmare. Political discourse on social media is a virulent pool that perfectly captures the toxicity of the environment in which the people of this country live. Democrats and...

Shirola: The U.S. government must ensure open access to ketamine infusions

October 3, 2019

This is the third column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Ketamine, which is a drug most commonly used to induce...

Nancy Pelosi (D-California) speaks at a press conference in early January at the capitol. Pelosi announced the start of formal impeachment proceedings for President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Northwestern professors weigh in on Pelosi’s call for impeachment inquiry

September 25, 2019

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday afternoon that the House of Representatives will begin an impeachment inquiry, and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Prof. Juliet Sorensen said impeachable...

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

Shirola: Mass restrictions on opioid prescriptions are unnecessary and unethical

May 8, 2019

This is the second column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

Ald. Cicely Fleming (9th). Fleming encouraged meeting chairs to explain the purpose of public comment to meeting attendees, clarifying what speakers should and should not expect during the public comment period.

City Council votes to add decorum guidelines for citizen participation

April 16, 2019

Aldermen voted Monday to provide decorum guidelines for citizen participation during City Council, standing committees and ward meetings. The guidelines state that anyone who uses “loud, threatening,...

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