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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


Northwestern students celebrate from a balcony at E2 Apartments. When news broke Saturday morning that Joe Biden had beaten Donald Trump, many students cheered.

Students celebrate rebuke of Trump, cautious of Biden’s centrism

November 8, 2020

After over four days of ballot counting, Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump on Saturday, prompting horn honkings throughout Evanston and student celebrations during the unusually warm November weekend. Late...

President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden. The two candidates remain deadlocked in an election with no clear winner yet.

Election results unclear as Michigan, Pennsylvania, other battleground states still counting votes

November 4, 2020

It might be days until Americans know who will next take the Oval Office. As election data slowly rolled in Tuesday night, it became increasingly apparent that Democratic hopes for a decisive landslide...

Foreign policy, economic growth and patriotism are a few of reasons why these students support President Donald Trump.

Why these Northwestern students are voting for Trump

October 30, 2020

This year, McCormick freshman Michael Richards said his mother’s job is on the ballot. Deemed a non-essential business by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the taekwondo center she works for suffered...

The final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, moderated by NBC News White House Correspondent Kristen Welker.

Trump and Biden dig into COVID-19, immigration in final debate

October 23, 2020

In case you missed the collective sigh reverberating throughout Evanston shortly after 9:30 p.m. yesterday, Thursday night marked the final debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President...

The vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris, moderated by USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page (Medill ‘73). Pence and Harris squared off on key issues like the handling of the coronavirus pandemic, economic policy and police reform.

Harris and Pence clash over Trump’s coronavirus response in vice presidential debate

October 8, 2020

With 147 inches between their podiums and miles separating their platforms, Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) debated the merits of the current administration’s coronavirus...

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