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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


Dunbar: Russian frankness preferable to American forced empathy

Dunbar: Russian frankness preferable to American forced empathy

January 13, 2014

Upon returning from studying abroad last quarter in Moscow, my first task was to move into my apartment. After a lot of anxiety and stress, I decided to buy my new furniture from Target. Despite the security...

Don Gross, SESP senior and editor-in-chief of Politics and Policy, listens to professors Jordan Gans-Morse and John Bushnell at A Student Discussion on Russia, held in the Ripton Room Monday evening, as they describe Russian domestic reaction to the imprisonment of Pussy Riot. The event featured wide ranging discussions on post-Soviet Russia, including criticism of American media coverage of the Russia-Georgia War of 2008.

Students, professors talk ongoing US-Russia rivalry

October 28, 2013

During the 2008 war between Russia and Georgia, American media on both ends of the spectrum placed the blame on Russia even when Georgia provoked the conflict, two professors suggested at a discussion...

Goodman: United States should assert gay pride at Winter Olympics

Goodman: United States should assert gay pride at Winter Olympics

August 14, 2013

In my Jews and Sports seminar last quarter – yes, there is a class on Jews and sports, and yes, there was more than one day’s worth of material to cover – we heavily discussed the German-hosted...

Dillon: U.S. should pursue Syrian intervention without thwarting Islamist government

Dillon: U.S. should pursue Syrian intervention without thwarting Islamist government

May 8, 2013

Foreign intervention is a tricky issue, yet it must often be done. The Syrian civil war has raged for more than two years. It has left 70,000 civilians dead and millions of refugees displaced. Yet Russia...

McCormick sophomore Dmitri Teplov, pictured as a senior in his high school yearbook, died Sunday morning. He was 20 years old.

Northwestern student Dmitri Teplov found dead on campus; students grieve for third time this year

May 6, 2013

McCormick sophomore Dmitri Teplov was found dead Sunday morning in Pancoe Hall, sending shockwaves through a community that has already seen two student deaths this academic year. The New York City...

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