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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


Jessica Hopper detailed some of the stigmas women face in the music industry during the Weber lecture Wednesday evening.

Jessica Hopper talks unequal representation of female musicians in annual Weber Lecture

November 16, 2023

Writer, filmmaker and music journalist Jessica Hopper described her experience in the music industry at this year’s annual Weber Lecture. Hopper also highlighted the significant but underappreciated...

Jeremy Bird speaks at a panel in Cahn Auditorium in 2015. State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) announced Thursday that Bird’s organization, 270 Strategies, would help with his gubernatorial campaign.

Biss hires echo themes from Obama campaign

April 20, 2017

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) is laying the groundwork for a grassroots movement, bolstering his gubernatorial team this week with some of former President Barack Obama’s staffers and strategists. The...

Hayes: How streaming revolutionizes the music business strategy

Hayes: How streaming revolutionizes the music business strategy

January 5, 2016

As the year in the ever-transforming music industry begins, it has grown abundantly clear that the era of streaming music — as opposed to purchasing physical or digital albums — is here to stay. While...

Journalist Matthieu Aikins accepts the James Foley Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism for his reporting in Afghanistan. Aikins and slain journalist James Foley were both awarded the medal this year for their work in war zones.

James Foley, Matthieu Aikins awarded Medill Medal for Courage

December 4, 2014

Medill presented on Wednesday its Medal for Courage in Journalism to journalists Matthieu Aikins and the late James Foley. The ceremony marked the first time the award had been presented since the board...

James Foley

Medill renames Medal for Courage after James Foley

December 1, 2014

The Medill Medal for Courage will be renamed the James Foley Medill Medal for Courage in honor of the slain journalist, the school's board of advisers announced Monday. The medal, which was first awarded...

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