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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


Eugene Kontorovich speaks about the legality of Israeli settlements on Tuesday night. Kontorovich argued that the settlements are technically legal under international law.

Northwestern professor, students tangle on legality of Israeli settlements

April 15, 2015

Tensions ran high in Scott Hall on Tuesday night as Law Prof. Eugene Kontorovich discussed the legality of Israeli settlements under international law. Kontorovich prefaced his speech by stating he...

Students gathered at The Rock on Thursday evening for a vigil for people who were killed during the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip. The event was organized by J Street U, a student organization promoting peace in the region.

Students gather for vigil to mourn victims of the conflict in the Gaza Strip

October 2, 2014

Students and religious leaders gathered at The Rock on Thursday evening for a candlelight vigil to memorialize the lives lost this year on both sides of the Israel-Palestine conflict in the Gaza Strip. The...

Attendees pose for pictures with a sign explaining their support for Israel at a solidarity picnic. The event was hosted by Fiedler Hillel and the Israel on Campus Coalition to unite the Jewish community on campus, organizers said.

Members of Northwestern’s Jewish community gather in support of Israel

September 29, 2014

Students and faculty members from Northwestern's Jewish organizations spoke publicly in support of Israel on Monday afternoon at a social event hosted by Fiedler Hillel and the Israel on Campus Coalition. The...

J Street U Northwestern members lead a discussion Wednesday night on issues involved in drawing the borders of Israel and Palestine at Kresge Hall. The discussion was a response to ongoing negotiations between Israel and Palestine.

Students talk two-state solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict

March 5, 2014

 Several Northwestern students discussed a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine on Wednesday in the first of four educational initiatives by J Street U. About 12 students attended the discussion...

Liberal advocacy group J Street U looks to re-launch at Northwestern

May 16, 2013

After months out of commission, a liberal advocacy group hopes to break back on campus with an explosively-titled event: “What the F--- is J Street?” Northwestern’s J Street U chapter, which advocates...

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