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The Daily Northwestern

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

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Parker: Bizarre ‘parody’ Instagram account promotes toxic campus culture

May 15, 2018

While on Facebook looking for a distraction and a quick laugh on the Northwestern Memes for Cultured Teens group, I happened upon a disturbing post. One of the group’s members posted a screenshot of...

Martinez: Journalists should use more accessible language

Martinez: Journalists should use more accessible language

April 15, 2018

A few weeks ago, I was finishing up my column about Korea in my hotel room, asking my mother to fact-check what I wrote. My grandmother asked what was going on, and we explained that I was writing an essay...

The Spectrum: Why Asian Americans should be politically conscious

April 28, 2016

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. Peter...

The Spectrum: It’s time to think outside the white racial box

The Spectrum: It’s time to think outside the white racial box

April 30, 2015

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. Privilege...

Actor, activist Wallace Shawn speaks on political messages in his plays

October 26, 2014

Actor, playwright and activist Wallace Shawn spoke at Northwestern on Sunday night about his plays and his beliefs about privilege. Shawn, who is known for his acting roles in "The Princess Bride"...

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