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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 Prof. Joel Mokyr specializes in the economic history of Europe, particularly between 1750-1914.

Northwestern Prof. Joel Mokyr wins Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

October 13, 2025

Economics and history Prof. Joel Mokyr was announced as one of three winners of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday. Mokyr won half of The Sveriges...

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Danny Ocean has Chicago falling in love on Valentine’s Day

February 19, 2023

Danny Ocean’s iconic blend of romantic sentiments and energetic rhythms was a Valentine’s Day treat for the hundreds of fans gathered at House of Blues for Ocean’s first Chicago concert. Flashing...

Prepping for Dillo Day: Get to know Chance The Rapper

Prepping for Dillo Day: Get to know Chance The Rapper

April 9, 2014

Chance The Rapper is coming to Northwestern for Dillo Day. Congratulations, you are now completely caught up to speed on the performers for NU's annual music festival on May 31. I didn’t personally...

Get pumped for DM 2014!

March 4, 2014

​It’s time. ​After months of canning in the freezing snow and sending out email blasts to every single human being even remotely related to you, the weekend of Dance Marathon is finally here....

Watching the Olympics? Go figure!

February 16, 2014

Let’s face it. We’ve all done it. Whether in socks on a hardwood floor, as a kid on wheelies or even on the ice rink at Norris University Center, we’ve all pretended to be a pro figure skater...

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