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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


During the former president’s first term, Evanston immigration lawyer Alen Takhsh said Trump’s executive policies made it more difficult for courts to fairly adjudicate cases and limited communication between local asylum offices and immigration lawyers.

Local immigrant organizations pledge to resist Trump’s proposed anti-immigrant policies

November 12, 2024

If Donald Trump had been president when Evanston immigration lawyer Alen Takhsh was 13 years old, he might have never escaped the aftermath of the Iran-Iraq War and settled in the U.S. Had Trump occupied...

Defining Safe: Generational differences, experiential similarities: The Northwestern first-gen and second-gen student experiences

Defining Safe: Generational differences, experiential similarities: The Northwestern first-gen and second-gen student experiences

April 5, 2022

    MARIA: And seeing the hardships that your parents went through, you really just want to make them proud, as well as be successful for yourself and just be able to support yourself,...

A white outline of Illinois is filled with multicolored hands against a dark blue background.

Illinois to lose one House seat as population drops

April 26, 2021

Illinois will lose one seat in the House of Representatives, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday after releasing the 2020 census numbers. The census is used to determine a variety of federal allocations,...

April 1 is Census Day, the day that determines who and where people are counted in the 2020 census. The Constitution mandates a census of the population every 10 years.

A Northwestern student’s guide to filling out the 2020 Census

April 3, 2020

During the month of March, homes across the United States received an invitation to fill out the decennial, which every U.S. resident has a constitutional mandate to complete. Given the COVID-19 pandemic...

The Ripple: Challenges and importance of the 2020 Census

The Ripple: Challenges and importance of the 2020 Census

February 26, 2020

CLARE PROCTOR: From the Daily Northwestern, I’m Clare Proctor. MAYA RETER: And I’m Maya Reter. Welcome to The Ripple, a biweekly podcast on the effects of state and national politics on the Evanston...

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