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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


Five days in video: Northwestern's pro-Palestinian encampment

Five days in video: Northwestern’s pro-Palestinian encampment

June 16, 2024

For five days, April 25-29, 2024, pro-Palestinian activists encamped on Deering Meadow at Northwestern University, calling on the University to disclose and divest from Israel. The encampment was dissolved...

Pro-choice advocates march through Evanston for reproductive freedom

October 23, 2022

About a hundred people gathered in Evanston on October 16 to march for abortion and reproductive rights in light of the upcoming midterm elections. Individuals gathered to listen to keynote speakers, march...

Silhouettes of protestors standing in a line at night. They are facing police cars with flashing lights.

Organizing during the pandemic: Activist groups on campus fight for changes, spotlight institutional problems

April 3, 2022

Two years ago, despite soaring COVID-19 positivity rates, protests broke out nationwide after police killed George Floyd. At Northwestern that fall — on an otherwise mostly empty campus — community...

Borrok: Reflections on the past quarter

November 18, 2020

As I walk around Evanston and campus, I cannot help but think about what life would be like had COVID never spread across the globe. The empty storefronts in the downtown are a visible reminder of the...

Police stand outside President Schapiro’s house during an NU Community Not Cops protest. Schapiro’s comments about recent protests sparked a campus-wide debate about anti-Semitism and abolition.

How conversations about anti-Semitism divided a campus

October 26, 2020

Scattered across the city, country and world, community members read University President Morton Schapiro’s Monday email condemning recent student protests. Minutes later, messages of shock, support...

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