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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


A calendar of December with a green and red border.

Christmas, Hanukkah and… Festivus? There’s more to December holidays than you might think

December 1, 2022

There’s more to December than Christmas and Hanukkah: check out these holidays that take place throughout the season. Nicholas Day Christians across the world commemorate St. Nicholas Day on Dec....

Students pose for a picture on a zip lining platform.

Engineering seniors work to improve the healthcare system while studying abroad in South Africa

February 15, 2022

While students in Evanston are counting down the days until spring, 14 Northwestern seniors are spending their Winter Quarter in the sunny, 80-degree weather of Stellenbosch, South Africa.  As part...

A white cartoon illustration of the SARS-CoV-2 virus against a purple background with The Daily Northwestern’s logo letter “D” in the center of the cartoon image.

Illinois to expand vaccine rollout to residents with pre-existing conditions on Feb. 25

February 14, 2021

Illinois will expand vaccine eligibility under Phase 1B to include people with underlying health conditions and comorbidities, such as cancer and diabetes, on Feb. 25. "Illinois is moving forward in...

Medill senior Katherine Liu on her Journalism Residency in South Africa last spring. Medill recently announced several changes to the journalism residency program in South Africa, including the addition of U.S. and European news outlets to South African ones.

Medill makes changes to Journalism Residency in South Africa, offering U.S. and European outlets as sites

October 15, 2019

Medill recently announced several changes to the Journalism Residency program in South Africa, including the addition of U.S. and European news outlets to South African ones. The program, which takes...

Medill Prof. Ava Thompson Greenwell speaks at a Tuesday event organized by the Office of Residential Academic Initiatives. Greenwell discussed the process of making her documentary about Chicago’s anti-apartheid activism and its historical significance

Medill Prof. previews documentary tracing anti-apartheid activism in Chicago

February 5, 2019

Medill Prof. Ava Thompson Greenwell previewed a first glimpse of her documentary, “Mission Possible: Chicago’s Free South Africa Movement,” at a Tuesday event organized by the Office of Residential...

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