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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


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...

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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...

Blue Rock with “We miss you Daniel”, a heart and a plane painted on it. On the ledge of The Rock, the Daniel Gives Back charity website URL is painted on.

‘The power of the story’: Daniel Gives Back charity honors late Daniel Perelman with blood drives, organ donation advocacy

April 2, 2023

When Daniel Perelman applied for his driving permit in high school, he decided to become an organ donor. “Nobody in our family was an organ donor, not because we have anything especially against it,...

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University implements new security measures after theft, unsolicited visitor incidents

February 20, 2023

The University will implement new security measures in some South Campus buildings, including Kresge Hall and the McCormick Foundation Center, according to a Saturday email from the Medill School of Journalism...

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