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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


A night-time photograph of a large boulder painted in red with the words “75” and “Nakba” written on it in white. There are lit candles on the ledge in front, which is also painted red and has the Palestinian flag painted on it.

SJP vigil commemorates 75th anniversary of the Nakba, centers empowerment and resistance

May 16, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death. More than 700,000 Palestinians faced displacement around 1948, during that year’s Arab-Israeli war following the end of the British mandate...

The Weekly: Opinion Editor Micah Sandy talks Week 6

The Weekly: Opinion Editor Micah Sandy talks Week 6

May 7, 2023

    In this week’s episode of The Weekly, Opinion Editor Micah Sandy discusses how the opinion section differentiates itself from the rest of The Daily, the unique process of editing...

Photograph of a large boulder painted black with Stop policing Black spaces and other phrases in white lettering.

Protesters demonstrate against on-campus policing, present Black student demands at The Rock

April 19, 2023

More than 200 students protested Northwestern’s policing of Black community members and presented a set of demands for Black student safety and support at a Tuesday demonstration at The Rock. Students...

An illustration of a pen writing on a page in front of a blue background.

Student petition demands NU reform emergency protocols in wake of Evanston shooting

April 14, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death. About an hour after the first unofficial reports of gunshots came out on Wednesday, Weinberg junior Lily Cohen drafted and released...

A photo of four students lined with a crowd surrounding them. The leftmost student is holding a red megaphone and reading a speech from his phone.

Following Nashville school shooting, Northwestern students rally for nationwide gun legislation

April 6, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death, suicide and gun violence.  Since the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, there have been 377 school shootings in the U.S., according to data...

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