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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


NAISA: Our statement regarding hate speech at The Rock

NAISA: Our statement regarding hate speech at The Rock

November 11, 2021

Indigenous students affiliated with the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance read this statement Nov. 7 in response to the racist and anti-Indigenous vandalism of their Native American Heritage...

Within the new union, Northwestern’s library workers hope to negotiate with the University for better benefits.

Northwestern University Library Workers unionize, march to Provost’s office

October 13, 2021

Over 130 Northwestern library workers announced their unionization at a Tuesday assembly.  The workers organized at The Rock at noon, then marched to Provost Kathleen Hagerty’s office to deliver...

White text on a purple background shows “Northwestern” in a dictionary entry.

Northwebster: A crash course to NU lingo

August 16, 2021

Welcome to Northwestern! Transitioning to a new living and learning environment can be really stressful. What are CTECs? Why are there sirens outside on this fine Tuesday morning? To help, we created a...

The Rock, with gold siding and words “Free Palestine” among others. The background is dark blue with silhouettes of people with signs in the bottom right corner.

Students host vigil in solidarity with Palestinian and MENA community members, mourn lives lost to violence in the region

June 18, 2021

Student organizations hosted a vigil at the Rock to stand in solidarity with Palestinians and Middle Eastern North African students as they grieved recent and generational losses. Groups requested anonymity...

The Rock, painted in white, states “Reform CAPS.” A person in tan shorts and a navy shirt faces it. In the background are green shrubs, blue sky, and tan buildings.

Reform CAPS paints the Rock, calls for transparency, improved mental health resources for students

June 2, 2021

A group of Northwestern students gathered to paint the Rock during a Monday rally to advocate for improved mental health support.  The participants spray-painted the organization’s title and catchphrase...

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