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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

Single-use plastic is bad, single-use culture is worse

October 3, 2019

When you’re craving something late at night and get food delivered straight to your door, chances are, you aren’t thinking about all the packaging that your food comes in. Aside from the meal itself,...

Buchaniec: The case for a female president

April 8, 2019

During its 242 years of existence, the U.S. has elected 45 presidents, all male and almost all white. The only Oval Office position held by a female commander-in-chief is in fiction. From the calculating...

Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

Thuillier: Americans should be able to pass a citizenship test, too

April 2, 2019

According to a Wilson Foundation study, only 36 percent of American citizens would be able to pass a citizenship test. As I prepare myself to take this test in the future, I find the number to be rather...

Matthias Doepke. The Northwestern economics professor released a book on Feb. 5 exploring global parenting styles in relation to a country’s economy.

Economics professor finds helicopter parenting linked to countries with high economic inequality

February 14, 2019

A Northwestern researcher is offering an explanation for the link between parenting styles and a country’s economic conditions. In his new book, “Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains...

James Foley Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism awarded to two Reuters journalists sentenced to prison in Myanmar

September 8, 2018

The two Reuters journalists who were sentenced to seven years in prison by a Myanmar court Monday after they were convicted on charges of illegal possession of official documents are the recipients of...

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