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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Undecided: To go or not to go (out)

Undecided: To go or not to go (out)

May 18, 2026

I am constantly plagued by a severe, existential fear of missing out — commonly known as “FOMO.” I worry that because I skipped the library, the gym or class today, I missed a cosmic encounter with...

Undecided: Is grocery store shopping a real hobby?

Undecided: Is grocery store shopping a real hobby?

May 11, 2026

Grocery store shopping is decidedly a real hobby.  Let me tell you why. Some may tell you grocery store shopping is a chore — you have to do it, so it can’t be a hobby. Don’t listen to those...

Undecided: Should I say “Hi” on Sheridan?

Undecided: Should I say “Hi” on Sheridan?

April 28, 2026

I am guilty — quite guilty, in fact — of pretending to be stuck in my own world, looking down at my phone or the sky above and saying, “Oh, look, a red bird in that tree over there!” when I see...

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