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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


Douglas: How California validated my decision to come to NU

Douglas: How California validated my decision to come to NU

April 6, 2014

Northwestern was not my first-choice university. Don’t get me wrong: When I got to campus, I liked it a lot. But when I was a senior in high school, my perfect future did not include living in a never-ending...

Northwestern drops to 22nd in world university rankings

October 2, 2013

Northwestern fell three spots to No. 22 in a Thomson Reuters ranking of the world's best universities for 2013-14, released Wednesday. NU scored 77.1 out of 100 in the Times Higher Education World...

New sports journalism class not yet filled

May 30, 2013

Despite years of student demand for an undergraduate sports journalism class, Medill's new course on the subject is only a little more than half full. The Fall Quarter, 40-person class still had 17...

Misulonas: Regardless of race, use affirmative action for those truly in need

Misulonas: Regardless of race, use affirmative action for those truly in need

October 22, 2012

In Wednesday’s edition of The Daily, Sydney Zink argued in “Affirmative action dangerously shortsighted” that affirmative action policies focused on race have created a system in which minorities...

Northwestern officials split on stagnant U.S. News & World Report ranking

September 12, 2012

Northwestern's fifth straight year as the 12th best college in the nation garnered mixed reviews from University officials Wednesday — and has some questioning the validity of the rankings. Though...

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