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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

Community members say Northwestern is neither a safe nor free space for conversations about Palestine and Israel

Community members say Northwestern is neither a safe nor free space for conversations about Palestine and Israel

March 2, 2023

Content warning: This piece includes mention of Islamophobia, racism, antisemitism and death. Throughout this story, some names have been changed to protect students’ safety. Many sources who requested...

An orange building made of bricks with the words “Foster-Walker” labeled on the wall.

Student leaders, staff discuss new Gender Sexuality Resource Center, safe spaces on campus

March 2, 2023

Many students, like Communication senior Jo Scaletty, came to Northwestern looking for people who can understand challenges that can come with having queer identities.  “I feel like I have a perception...

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WAVE Productions’ ‘Fun Home’ centers identity, queerness and family

February 17, 2023

WAVE Productions will debut “Fun Home” this weekend at Norris University Center’s Louis Room. Based on Alison Bechdel’s memoir of the same name, the musical follows the journey of Bechdel’s life,...

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Community spaces for marginalized students at Northwestern

August 12, 2022

Making new friends. Adjusting to a new environment. Taking on greater responsibilities. Entering the first-year of college can be both difficult and stressful for anybody. However, these challenges can...

NU’s Queer Prom! advertising banner just past the arch.

Queer Prom! invites students to celebrate their identities and mingle in Norris

May 1, 2022

When Weinberg sophomore Rachel Ruddy toured Loyola University Chicago in high school, she was drawn to a poster advertising The Queer Fall Ball. At the time, Ruddy said, she would have loved to attend...

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