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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

In 1970, the Gay Liberation Front sent a contingent to march on Washington in protest of the Vietnam War.

Fighting for liberation for 50 years: Maher Ahmad remembers his time with the Gay Liberation Front

July 28, 2020

The Daily Northwestern · “Our songs are the stories of our lives”: Two men remember the beginnings of gay liberation at NU During Maher Ahmad’s (Communication ’71, ’74) junior year on campus,...

NU Declassified: When Classes were Canceled 50 Years Ago

NU Declassified: When Classes were Canceled 50 Years Ago

May 4, 2020

After the National Guard killed four Kent State University students for protesting the invasion of Cambodia in the Vietnam War, Northwestern launched a university-wide strike. Fifty years later, Eva Paterson...

From the Archives: War and Peace

January 9, 2019

In 1968, Eva Paterson (Weinberg ’71) became active in the anti-Vietnam War movement as a Northwestern student. Decades later, she looks back on historic anti-war demonstrations she took part in, her...

Trump campaign economic advisor Stephen Moore speaks at a College Republicans event. Moore discussed the Republican tax plan and his experiences with the president.

Trump campaign economic advisor talks about Republican tax plan, state of the economy

March 8, 2018

Economic advisor Stephen Moore spoke about the Republican tax plan, his experiences with President Donald Trump and the state of the economy Wednesday at an event sponsored by College Republicans. Moore,...

Women’s March co-chair reflects on career in activism

Women’s March co-chair reflects on career in activism

January 15, 2018

Carmen Perez, the national co-chair of the 2017 Women’s March on Washington, said she never regarded herself as an activist. Instead, she described her role as more of a “bridgekeeper” seeking to...

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