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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


Illustration of professor figure ripping apart a graded paper.

NU professors prioritize self-assessment in alternative grading methods

April 16, 2023

Political science Prof. Sirus Bouchat tells his students at the start of every quarter that he understands if his class is not their main priority. Bouchat said they don’t want their students to feel...

From left, Sarah Cushman, Danny M. Cohen, Charlotte Masters (and) Samantha Oberman. The four were among the six NU-affiliated individuals recently appointed to the Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission.

Northwestern commissioners on the Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission seek to improve education on genocide

February 4, 2021

In December 2020, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced 17 appointments to the Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission in an effort to develop the state's education on past atrocities in the world....

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein. Klein became a certified Holocaust educator on college campuses earlier this year.

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein becomes a certified Holocaust educator on college campuses, discusses the importance of Holocaust education

February 26, 2020

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein became a certified Holocaust educator on college campuses after completing a 65-hour training session at Yad Vashem this year, a holocaust museum in Jerusalem. During the training...

Students march down campus drive as part of Alpha Epsilon Pi’s Walk to Remember in memory of Holocaust victims.

‘It was not supposed to be like this’: At Walk to Remember, a rumination on present as much as past

May 2, 2019

It was wet, gusty and 45 degrees outside Thursday evening, but the weather did little to deter the procession that marched down Sheridan Road in silence. Between 70 and 80 participants strode through...

Students walk through campus for the annual Walk to Remember. The Thursday event was hosted by Alpha Epsilon Pi in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

NU community gathers to walk for Holocaust Remembrance Day

April 12, 2018

About 50 students and community members gathered at The Rock on Thursday afternoon to participate in a walk and memorial for Holocaust Remembrance Day. The annual Walk to Remember, which is hosted...

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