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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


Steven Thrasher. The accomplished journalist will join the Medill faculty next year as the inaugural Daniel H. Renberg chair.

Journalist Steven Thrasher to join Medill as inaugural Daniel H. Renberg chair

May 9, 2018

Steven Thrasher, a 2012 recipient of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association’s Journalist of the Year Award, will join the Medill School of Journalism in 2019. Thrasher, who has written...

“Hit the Wall,” a play based on the Stonewall Riots of 1969, opens Friday for a three-day run at the Wallis Theater.

‘Hit the Wall’ brings the start of modern gay rights movement to stage

April 15, 2015

A&E The riot that served as the impetus of the modern gay rights movement is coming to a Northwestern stage. “Hit the Wall,” a play based on the Stonewall Riots of 1969, opens Friday for a...

Kurtz: Post-inauguration, Obama done playing nice

Kurtz: Post-inauguration, Obama done playing nice

January 25, 2013

Presidential inaugurations are the political equivalent of New Year’s Eve in Times Square. Under the watchful eye of law enforcement, you wait in the cold for hours on end at a considerable distance...

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