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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


Student in white top and blue jeans walks up the road at the Parque Guëll in Barcelona on a clear day.

Students abroad celebrate holidays overseas, look forward to return

December 3, 2024

Weinberg junior Ainsley Lauer, who is currently studying in Copenhagen, said she is ready to return to the U.S. and take a break from travel. Lauer said she doesn’t have any special plans to go anywhere...

Wyndham Lathem.

Professor wanted by Chicago police in connection with murder

August 2, 2017

An arrest warrant was issued Monday for Feinberg Prof. Wyndham Lathem in connection with the stabbing death of a 26-year-old man last Thursday, according to a police report. Lathem had been an associate...

Kim Brooks (School of Communication ‘05) hosts “O Girls,” a documentary about the journeys of graduates from the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, which premieres Jan. 15 on Fusion.

Alumna Kim Brooks hosts documentary about Oprah’s academy in South Africa

January 12, 2017

Kim Brooks knows that anything is possible. Now she just needs to convince everyone else. Brooks (Communication ’05) spreads this message in “O Girls,” a one-hour television special following...

Scientist and author Richard Dawkins speaks about his life and career at a packed Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. The event was hosted by NU’s Secular Student Alliance, after Dawkins approached the group to promote his new book “An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist.”

Famed scientist, author Richard Dawkins speaks at packed Pick-Staiger

October 4, 2013

Evolutionary biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins spoke about his new book to a sold-out crowd at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall on Thursday night. The event was part of Dawkins' tour to promote his autobiographical...

British magazine: Northwestern among world’s 20 best universities

October 5, 2012

Northwestern was recently named one of the top 20 universities in the world by a British magazine. The Oct. 4 issue of Times Higher Education had NU coming in at No. 19, just behind Cornell University...

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