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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


Alfaro: Men, please stop and listen

October 22, 2017

Like many women, I heard about Harvey Weinstein and, though it hurt me, I was not surprised. I saw hundreds of #MeToo posts on social media and felt pain but, again, no surprise. I even thought of posting...

Kaplan: The next generation of ‘nasty women’

November 20, 2016

As Election Day, approached, there was not a doubt in my mind Clinton would become our first female president. My peers and I were confident that election day would be the day we broke the glass ceiling....

The Spectrum: “The real lezpocalypse” — Why queer women need representation

October 6, 2016

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. In...

Huffington Post editor says Medill professor criticized her writing ability due to her voice

May 18, 2016

An editor at the Huffington Post says a male Medill professor told her she “probably had issues” with her writing ability because her voice was higher-pitched and sounded like that of an undergraduate...

Madden: What the right presidential candidate has done matters more than who you think she is

Madden: What the right presidential candidate has done matters more than who you think she is

April 11, 2016

When my mom, the smartest person I know, last took me out to lunch, she told me she was glad Mayor Rahm Emanuel had been humbled by some political event. Whether or not that perception was correct, I was...

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