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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Podculture: Tightly knit: Northwestern’s knitting club has community and a cause

Podculture: Tightly knit: Northwestern’s knitting club has community and a cause

April 24, 2022

    MUSIC: Broke for Free - Something Elated Northwestern’s Knitwestern loves knitting, good music and (obviously) puns. In this episode of Podculture, find out how Knitwestern...

 Northwestern’s Gender and Sexuality Studies Program was founded in 1975, making this its 45th year.

Gender and Sexuality Studies Program celebrates 45th anniversary

October 4, 2020

This year marks the 45th anniversary of the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at Northwestern. Founded in 1975 as the Women’s Studies Program, the program has broadened its scope to be more inclusive,...

Summer 2020 classes come with a considerable change in format and number of students.

1,000 more students than last year enroll in summer classes, say it gives needed structure

May 29, 2020

Summer is traditionally a time when many college students get out of the classroom. That being said, summer 2020 is shaping up to be a bit different. A University spokesperson told The Daily that...

Illustration of two open laptops angled toward each other on a light pink background. One laptop displays a person delivering a sermon, and the other displays an assortment of foods.

Students adapt to celebrate Easter, Passover during the pandemic

April 12, 2020

Celebrating Easter usually involves attending church, while celebrating Passover includes large seder dinners with family, but COVID-19 caused students to observe their respective holidays differently...

Weinberg sophomore Sarah Eisenman (far right) teaches members to knit at an Oct. 28 club meeting.

Knit 1, Purl 2: Knitwestern makes its first year count this winter

December 4, 2019

Imagine a winter without knit hats, sweaters and scarves to bundle up in. It’s hard to do, but even harder for Weinberg sophomore Sarah Eisenman. In 2015, Eisenman founded Kids Knitting it Forward,...

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