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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


Journalist Alex V. Hernandez talks during the panel held at Evanston Public Library on Monday night. Hernandez and Prof. Wendy Pearlman discussed covering refugees, immigrants and asylum seekers through storytelling.

Journalists discuss how to cover refugees, asylum seekers

May 14, 2019

In recent years, refugees and immigrants have been highly covered communities by the media — from detention centers near the border to President Donald Trump’s so-called “Muslim ban,” there has...

Rohingya refugee finds home in Chicago

February 8, 2018

A Rohingya refugee, Hasan Korimullah came to Chicago three years ago. After losing his family and fleeing from his home country, Hasan found a new home with his adopted family in a house of 17 in West...

A sign welcomes drivers to Evanston at the southern end of the city. Officials unveiled a new “welcoming city” webpage at a Refugee Task Force meeting on Thursday.

Evanston Refugee Task Force unveils new ‘welcoming city’ webpage

April 20, 2017

Evanston officials unveiled a new “welcoming city” page on the city’s website designed to inform local refugees about resources available to them at a meeting of the Refugee Task Force on Thursday. The...

The Spectrum: Immigration comes with trials, hardship and the longing for a home

The Spectrum: Immigration comes with trials, hardship and the longing for a home

November 13, 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]. One...

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