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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


President Barack Obama speaks at the University of Chicago on Thursday. The president argued for Senate Republicans to hold a hearing for Judge Merrick Garland, his pick to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.

Obama continues push for his Supreme Court pick in talk at University of Chicago

April 7, 2016

CHICAGO — President Barack Obama focused on his struggles with the Supreme Court nomination process, polarization in electoral politics and the importance of increasing diversity in public office during...

Harassment concerns prompt Palestinian activist to leave Northwestern without speaking at event

February 23, 2016

Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Eid left Fiedler Hillel without speaking at a planned event Sunday due to concerns that his talk would be disrupted. Eid, founder of the Palestinian Human Rights...

Edward Schaeffer

New Feinberg urology chair to focus on cancer research, education

February 1, 2016

A childhood interest in biology and a fascination with the human body drew urologist Edward Schaeffer to a career in medicine. Schaeffer, who took over as the new chair of the department of urology...

Northwestern to invest $480 million in Chicago improvement projects

January 26, 2016

Northwestern will invest nearly $500 million in Chicago-centered improvement projects as part of an agreement with Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office. Although this was the first time NU signed such an agreement...

Man found in Lake Michigan identified as University of Chicago student

January 11, 2016

A man found dead in Lake Michigan on Friday has been identified as Pengjun Shen, Evanston police said. Shen, 28, was a University of Chicago graduate student, said Evanston Police Department spokesman Perry...

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