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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 Wildcats compete during a home dual. The Cats went 3-3 on Sunday, only beating teams ranked lower than themselves.

Fencing: Wildcats fight, fail to take out top teams

January 28, 2013

For better and for worse, Northwestern saw no upsets this weekend. Coming in ranked No. 7, the Wildcats lived up to their billing perfectly in the weekend’s competition, easily defeating their lower...

Jan Carew was a key Caribbean intellectual and former chair of Northwestern’s department of African American studies who worked at the from 1973-1985. Carew died last month at the age of 92.

Northwestern African American studies professor, noted novelist dies at 92

January 10, 2013

Jan Carew, a key Caribbean intellectual and former chair of Northwestern’s department of African American studies, died last month at the age of 92, the University announced Thursday. Carew, who taught...

Misulonas: Regardless of race, use affirmative action for those truly in need

Misulonas: Regardless of race, use affirmative action for those truly in need

October 22, 2012

In Wednesday’s edition of The Daily, Sydney Zink argued in “Affirmative action dangerously shortsighted” that affirmative action policies focused on race have created a system in which minorities...

Northwestern has finished installing WiFi service on the Lakefill. Associated Student Government set aside funding for wireless Internet on the Lakefill as part of the 5K Initiative to improve campus.

The Week That Was: Week of Oct. 7

October 10, 2012

Lakefill WiFi Northwestern recently installed WiFi service on the Lakefill as part of the 5K Initiative, an Associated Student Government initative that allocates $5,000 to improve an aspect of Northwestern’s...

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