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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

Some eclipse-goers brought picnic blankets and packed lunches.

Eyes on the skies: 2024 solar eclipse brings NU community together

April 9, 2024

Hundreds of Northwestern students and Evanston residents swarmed The Rock, the Lakefill and other south-facing outdoor spaces Monday afternoon. Equipped with protective sunglasses, the crowd turned their...

About 400 students left handprints in the colors of the Palestinian flag on The Rock Wednesday.

Students repaint The Rock for Palestinian liberation after original message was painted over

January 25, 2024

After messages in support of Palestine on The Rock were painted over Sunday, close to 400 students added their handprints to The Rock Wednesday in solidarity with Palestinian liberation.  The weekend...

A man wearing a blue sweatshirt and a man wearing a black jacket play with snow.

Captured: Halloween snowfall more treat than trick

November 2, 2023

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

Students participating in the walkout campaign organized by NU’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine face The Rock. More than 150 people attended the protest condemning Northwestern’s response to the Israel-Hamas war.

NU Students for Justice in Palestine leads walkout, calls for University divestment and support for Palestinians

October 26, 2023

More than 150 students participated in a walkout Wednesday afternoon to demand Northwestern divest from organizations supporting Israel and protect members of the NU community advocating for Palestinian...

Campaigners invite students to take action condemning Azerbaijans aggression and supporting Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Armenian Student Association protests Azerbaijan military campaign

October 3, 2023

Northwestern’s Armenian Student Association gathered Monday morning in front of The Rock to protest a military campaign by Azerbaijani forces in the contested Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, calling for student...

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