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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


Many Northwestern students voting by mail said they never received absentee ballots, echoing a day riffled by concerns of voter suppression and difficulties.

Despite strong desire to vote, some students’ absentee ballots never arrived

November 7, 2018

Voters showed up en masse yesterday to deliver their votes in the midterm election. Record turnouts helped Democrats take control of the House and several state governments, though Republicans added to...

Schwartz: Our votes are just the beginning

November 7, 2018

My first time voting was in the 2016 election. I was excited to cast my vote for Hillary Clinton, eagerly awaiting morning of Nov. 9 when I’d say to myself, “I helped elect the first female president...

Martinez: Voting will not solve all our problems

November 4, 2018

There has been a huge surge, particularly among my generation, to go to the polls. Massive signup campaigns can be spotted on campuses and across many cities in the United States. National Voter Registration...

Buchaniec: This election season, remember those who can’t vote

October 23, 2018

We are a democratic republic — emphasis on the democratic. Despite the founding fathers’ fear of pure democracy, a concept they believed would ultimately lead to tyranny by “mob rule,” the notion...

A poll booth. Ahead of the midterm elections, student tackle the notion of equality.

What exactly is equality? Students tackle the notion before the upcoming midterms

October 15, 2018

Ahead of the November midterm elections, Daily reporters are speaking to students about issues they’ll take to the polls. In this article, students take on the importance of equality, and what it means...

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