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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

Kim: After Fox News ‘Chinatown’ segment, let’s talk about anti-Asian racism

October 23, 2016

I am all for writing respectfully about sensitive issues, but this incident is one that many people can agree calls for “taking the gloves off.” Though the memory of Jesse Watters’ racist Chinatown...

The Spectrum Podcast: Navigating the black experience at Northwestern

The Spectrum Podcast: Navigating the black experience at Northwestern

February 6, 2016

In this week's episode, you will hear columnist Cheron Z. Mims discuss the ways in which students of color face racism at NU, the validity of these experiences and the overwhelming self-worth they should...

Lamps: Don’t appeal to the wishes of the Founding Fathers in modern discourse

Lamps: Don’t appeal to the wishes of the Founding Fathers in modern discourse

January 8, 2016

The American Founding Fathers were a remarkable group of leaders and thinkers, to whom we owe much wisdom. However, there is a tendency in modern political discourse to treat them as infallible and to...

Diane Nash

Distinguished civil rights activist Diane Nash to address Northwestern

December 4, 2015

Distinguished civil rights activist and movement leader Diane Nash will address Northwestern on Jan. 25 in honor of the late humanitarian, Martin Luther King Jr. Nash, a co-founder of the Student Nonviolent...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich addresses a bipartisan audience in the Louis Room in Norris University Center on Monday night. His talk, which touched on everything from potential nuclear war to racism, was met with a standing ovation and some pushback from the crowd.

Newt Gingrich visits Northwestern, says students ‘wasting their time’ protesting racism

November 17, 2015

College students protesting institutionalized racism are “wasting their time,” according to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who addressed a packed crowd in Norris University Center on Monday night. “I’m...

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