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The Daily Northwestern

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

Gates: Make Thanksgiving break longer

Gates: Make Thanksgiving break longer

November 19, 2014

Making the decision whether to stay on campus or go home for Thanksgiving can be difficult. If your family celebrates the holiday, you would probably like to be home. Yet if you hail from outside the Midwest,...

Im dreaming of a green Christmas

I’m dreaming of a green Christmas

December 5, 2013

Christmastime. Just hearing the word lifts the spirits of even the most jaded individuals. Christmas means caroling, reuniting with friends and family, stuffing our deprived bodies with quality food and,...

Jewish-American families had the once in a lifetime opportunity to celebrate both Thanksgiving and Hanukkah on Thursday. The occasion, dubbed Thanksgivukkah, is not expected to happen again for more than 79,000 years.

Why Thanksgivukkah makes a holiday-free December bearable

December 4, 2013

I’ve spent the majority of my life lamenting the fact that my house looks rather barren every holiday season in comparison to the ones donning lavish displays of colorful lights. Growing up in a Jewish...

Redshirt senior Drew Crawford dives for the ball in a game earlier this season. Crawford led Northwestern with 26 points in the Wildcats win against Mississippi Valley State.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern overcomes early struggle against Gardner-Webb

November 26, 2013

The Wildcats earned no style points for their win Monday. Northwestern (4-2) defeated Gardner-Webb (2-4) 72-59 Monday at Welsh-Ryan Arena, the team’s second-straight underwhelming victory. Days...

Mian: Selfie isnt short for selfish, so take more

Mian: Selfie isn’t short for selfish, so take more

November 24, 2013

Following last week’s naming of the word "selfie" as the Oxford Dictionaries 2013 "Word of the Year," columnists have taken to media outlets to discuss this worrisome trend, this symbol of our ever-more...

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