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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

Holtzman: Schools must do more to encourage girls’ interests in tech

February 19, 2018

Last Saturday, about a dozen Girl Scouts visited the Northwestern University Knight Lab, where they experimented with the Knight Lab’s virtual reality headsets. It’s one of many components of the Girl...

Baas: Video games can provide creative outlet, don’t solely promote violence

February 16, 2018

Stepping out into the brilliant sunlight of the late afternoon, I shield my face to give my eyes a moment to adjust to the surroundings. The lack of vision is attributed to the last couple of hours I had...

Holtzman: Facebook’s identity crisis continues to endanger business of media

January 9, 2018

On January 4, Mark Zuckerberg posted his personal challenge for the year: “fixing” Facebook. In his nine-paragraph post, he attempted to address problems of abuse that runs unchecked on the platform,...

Shirola: We must re-learn the art of listening

November 14, 2017

Philosophers and intellectuals have long said that we have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. But in a society marked by short attention spans, too little time and...

Halloran: Women, millennials who code face tough road

Halloran: Women, millennials who code face tough road

May 8, 2016

Recently, tech developer Mili St. John penned an excellent takedown of her father, prominent tech personality Alex St. John.  Alex St. John’s misogyny and disdain for young people shines through almost...

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