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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


Letter to the Editor: Kessel misses the mark on anti-Semitism

Letter to the Editor: Kessel misses the mark on anti-Semitism

January 28, 2020

It is clear that anti-Semitism is on the rise in the West. However, while it is imperative to condemn and combat the insidieousness of anti-Semitism, we must not in turn scapegoat other marginalized groups...

University President Morton Schapiro speaks to parents and families. Schapiro on Friday praised the University response to protests at former Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ speech on campus.

Schapiro addresses Jeff Sessions protest, praises University response at Family Weekend event

November 8, 2019

University President Morton Schapiro on Friday praised the University’s response to former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' speech on campus, while at the same time questioning Northwestern University...

Student activists gather outside University President Morton Schapiros house in April 2016. Northwestern’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine is trying to build strong relationships with other activist groups on campus.

2020 Vision: Students for Justice in Palestine reckon with administration, future activism

November 5, 2019

This is the first article in a series called “2020 Vision” which walks through the reflections and hopes student groups, administrators and others throughout Northwestern have on the past few years...

Student activists gather outside University President Morton Schapiros house in April 2016. Northwestern’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine is renewing its for divestment.

Students for Justice in Palestine renew demand for divestment after Northwestern rejects BDS

June 21, 2019

Northwestern’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine renewed its call for divestment from corporations it says violate human rights after the University went on record late last month opposing...

Over 100 students attended Northwestern’s Freedom Seder, the first since 2014. The event discussed several topics including the similarities between Jewish, Palestinian and black struggles.

Student coalition revives Freedom Seder after five-year hiatus

April 30, 2019

Interspersed with songs, prose and allegories to the struggles of the Jewish, black and Palestinian communities, Monday marked the first Freedom Seder since 2014. The Freedom Seder is a ceremony with...

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