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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

Line of people dancing with shakers.

Portuguese department hosts Carnavalentine celebration for students

February 13, 2023

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese on Monday night hosted its first Carnavalentine, a combination of Carnival and Valentine’s Day where students ate Brazilian snacks, danced and made shakers from...

Woman talks at a podium in front of an audience of people.

Author Leslie J. Reagan talks abortion history, post-Roe reality

February 3, 2023

Author and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Prof. Leslie J. Reagan discussed abortion history and reproductive rights in the United States at a Thursday event. Throughout the talk, Reagan frequently...

McCormick professor emeritus Lawrence Henschen dies at 78

January 15, 2023

McCormick community member Lawrence J. Henschen died at age 78 on Jan. 8, the University announced Jan. 9. Henschen was a professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering and authored more...

A still from “Finding Yingying” shows Yingying Zhang in her home country of China. Jenny Shi’s documentary follows the story of Zhang’s disappearance at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

NU alum’s documentary follows international student’s disappearance, wins award at SXSW

April 15, 2020

A&E In her award-winning documentary “Finding Yingying,” Jenny Shi (Medill ’17) explores the mysterious disappearance of a Chinese student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, her...

Two twins. With the Illinois Twins Project, researchers will now have a database from which to find twins and multiples to study.

Northwestern, University of Illinois launch database of twins for research

May 6, 2019

A team of researchers from Northwestern and University of at Illinois Urbana-Champaign have launched the Illinois Twin Project, a statewide database that archives twins and other multiples for genetic...

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