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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

79 year old Rosie Redmon waits with her son, Deshawn Hudson to vote at Riverside High School, 1615 E. Locust St. in Milwaukee on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. The Wisconsin primary is moving forward in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic after Gov. Tony Evers sought to shut down Tuesdays election in a historic move Monday that was swiftly rejected by the conservative majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court by the end of the day.

Supreme Court decision disrupts students’ voting plan

April 10, 2020

The Supreme Court of the United States reversed a lower court’s ruling allowing Wisconsin to extend the deadline for absentee ballots to be counted on Tuesday, forcing many of the state’s residents...

Shirola: Schumer’s attack on Supreme Court is dangerous to democracy

Shirola: Schumer’s attack on Supreme Court is dangerous to democracy

March 6, 2020

Pro-choice advocates were rallying outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices were hearing oral arguments over a 2014 Louisiana abortion law that requires doctors performing abortions to hold...

Shirola: Supreme Court Justices need term limits

Shirola: Supreme Court Justices need term limits

January 20, 2020

The United States is the only major democratic nation where those selected to sit on the bench of its highest court receive lifetime appointments. While lifetime tenure isn’t guaranteed — the U.S....

Prtizker School of Law students and faculty and representatives from Sidley Austin stand on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Appellate Advocacy Center has worked on about 250 cases overall.

Northwestern Law clinic shapes next generation of appellate lawyers

November 24, 2019

Pritzker School of Law Prof. Sarah Schrup is no stranger to the high court. As director of the school’s Appellate Advocacy Center, she helps students draft briefs and petitions for review in the Supreme...

The Multicultural Center. Students marched in support of the DACA program, standing with the undocumented community.

Northwestern, ETHS students march for DACA, in solidarity with undocumented immigrants

November 11, 2019

Students from Northwestern and Evanston Township High School marched in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program Friday, chanting “Up with the people, down with deportation” and...

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