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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: How we should think about welfare

Borrok: How we should think about welfare

March 1, 2020

I came across a tweet last week that posed the following thought experiment: If public school bussing didn’t exist, and it was proposed this year as a new policy proposal, would it pass? I was taken...

Borrok: When we don’t recognize foreign actors

Borrok: When we don’t recognize foreign actors

February 10, 2020

To say the victory for South Korean film, "Parasite," at the Oscars on Sunday is monumental would be an understatement. For the first time in the 92-year history of the award show, its highest honor went...

The Spectrum: Saying Asians aren’t people of color is oppression in itself

The Spectrum: Saying Asians aren’t people of color is oppression in itself

January 31, 2019

The definition of a person of color, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is “a person who is not white or of European parentage.” I’d say fairly early on in my life I figured out I did not...

Gabel sponsors resolution to unite local groups in fight against hunger, poverty

May 20, 2014

State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) has sponsored a resolution in the Illinois House of Representatives aiming to unite the visions of various state groups toward developing an approach that would...

Vines: Raise minimum wage to help all Americans

Vines: Raise minimum wage to help all Americans

November 19, 2013

When I was 15 years old, I went through the process of getting a work permit so I could alleviate some of the financial burden I was beginning to put on my parents. With my monthly cell phone bill and...

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