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The Daily Northwestern

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


David Barstow. The Medill alum has won four Pulitzer Prizes.

Medill alum David Barstow wins record fourth Pulitzer Prize for reporting on Trump’s finances

April 15, 2019

David Barstow (Medill ’86) became the first journalist to win a record four Pulitzer Prizes for reporting when he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting on April 15. Barstow, a...

Fisk Hall. A search committee has been formed to find the next dean for Medill School of Journalism.

Medill sees 24 percent increase in undergraduate applications

March 8, 2018

The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications received about 24 percent more undergraduate journalism applications for the 2018-19 school year than from the year before, said...

Students watch the State of the Union address in Communications Residential College. Trump focused on immigration and foreign policy, but some students said they wished he would have mentioned more social issues.

Students, faculty react to Trump’s first State of the Union address

January 31, 2018

In his first State of the Union address Tuesday, President Donald Trump reflected on his first year in office and highlighted individuals and policies central to “a new American moment.” About 20...

Students line up to get food at one of the Foster-Walker Complex dining halls. Students reported overcrowding at Plex and Allison after Hinman and its dining hall closed for renovations.

South Campus dining halls face crowds after Hinman closes for renovations

January 22, 2018

After 1835 Hinman closed for renovations and took its dining hall along with it, students have noticed overcrowding at Allison Hall and Foster-Walker Complex dining halls, especially during peak lunch...

Tina Fey set to play Medill alumna, former Daily editor in chief in new movie

March 4, 2016

When Tina Fey first started taking classes at The Second City, she worked in Evanston and frequented Gigio’s Pizzeria for lunch. Now, Fey is reconnecting with the city, if not physically, then figuratively,...

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