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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


Israeli professor Neve Gordon discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at a Monday event. He said his one-state solution considered the human rights of Palestinians and Israelis.

Israeli professor shares 1-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict at MENA, EPL event

November 14, 2017

Israeli professor Neve Gordon outlined a one-state system comprising both Israeli and Palestinian representatives as a solution to the ongoing conflict at a Monday event co-sponsored by Northwestern’s...

Christian scholar Garry Wills and Muslim chaplain Tahera Ahmad discuss the Qur’an during a Thursday event at Evanston Township High School. Both agreed many have misunderstood the Islamic faith and there should be a greater understanding of other religions.

Scholars discuss Quran, misconceptions of Islamic faith

October 13, 2017

Christian scholar Garry Wills said he felt ashamed when his colleague asked him why, after all the time Wills had spent studying religion, he had never read the Quran. On Thursday at Evanston Township...

Panelists speak in Fisk Hall on Monday during event hosted by Asian American studies program and Multicultural Student Affairs. The panelists discussed how Asian Americans can use political engagement to resist oppressive policies in the Trump era.

Panelists discuss Asian-American political engagement in Trump era

May 16, 2017

Asian Americans need to push back against media stereotypes and misconceptions that they are politically apathetic by engaging civically, political science Prof. Julie Lee Merseth said during an event...

Students light candles outside of Lutkin Hall in memory of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan. Ramzan passed away Monday during crew practice.

Community remembers Mohammed Ramzan as a ‘lover of life’ at memorial

April 13, 2017

Family and friends of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan remembered him as a curious, gentle and hardworking student who lived to make others’ lives better. Ramzan passed away Monday after falling...

Northwestern associate chaplain Tahera Ahmad speaks in front of Evanston Public Library on Tuesday. Ahmad was one of several people who spoke at the rally, which was organized to denounce hate after several Islamic books were defaced at the library last week.

Students, Evanston residents rally at Evanston Public Library in response to defacement of Islamic books

November 30, 2016

More than 30 Northwestern professors, students and Evanston residents rallied Tuesday evening outside Evanston Public Library to show solidarity after Islamic books were found defaced last week. Seven...

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