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

Angélica Casas in front of a dark purple background with four bands of increasingly darker shades of purple around her.

Angélica Casas wins Medill’s 2021 Cecilia Vaisman Award for Multimedia Reporters

October 3, 2021

Angélica Casas, a senior video journalist at BBC News, was recognized with Medill’s Cecilia Vaisman Award for Latine and Hispanic multimedia journalists Thursday. The award, which is co-sponsored...

The Ripple: Seeking Refuge

The Ripple: Seeking Refuge

July 26, 2021

Eighty million people around the world have been forcibly displaced, and every year, more people are applying for asylum in the United States. The refugee resettlement system suffered large budget cuts...

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

May 19, 2021

Chicago is well-known as the Windy City, but where does the nickname come from? The origin of the phrase is widely disputed, but ultimately goes back to Chicago’s politics and rivalries.  SAMMI BOAS:...

Illustration of a side profile from chin to torso. The subject wears a white t-shirt and their arm has a red bandage on it from a COVID-19 vaccine shot. The background is purple and blue stripes with large blue dots.

Researchers find more favorable attitudes toward vaccination after J&J vaccine hold

May 5, 2021

The pause in rollout of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine had no negative effect on vaccination attitudes, according to a survey conducted by researchers from Northwestern, Harvard,...

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Northwestern elected first Secretariat of U7+ Alliance of World Universities

May 4, 2021

Northwestern has been elected first Secretariat of the U7+ Alliance of World Universities, the University announced in a Monday release.  The U7 Alliance brings together leaders from top higher education...

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