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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


Ballet maestro Mikhail Baryshnikov looks out at Northwestern's commencement audience Friday morning. Baryshnikov delivered the commencement address, something he said he decided to do at the urging of his daughter Anna, a Communication junior.

Ballet virtuoso Mikhail Baryshnikov urges graduating students to challenge themselves, tackle tough questions

June 22, 2013

For most members of the class of 2013, Mikhail Baryshnikov's commencement address will be remembered for its emphasis on redefining personal success and starting what he called the "big conversations"...

ASG-backed petition on student loans to be delivered to Congress

June 19, 2013

Associated Student Government president Ani Ajith is among more than 100 student body presidents who have signed a petition against a looming increase of student loan interest rates to be presented to...

Fans of the late conservative Andrew Breitbart watch a documentary about his life Tuesday night in a Technological Institute auditorium. Conservative activist James O'Keefe and the film's director took questions after the screening.

Conservative activist James O’Keefe talks citizen journalism at ‘Hating Breitbart’ screening

May 14, 2013

Conservative activist James O'Keefe on Tuesday urged Chicago-area fans of Andrew Breitbart to take it upon themselves to continue the late provocateur's legacy. "I can't do it alone," O'Keefe told...

Northwestern alumni group offers summer class on Evanston history

April 24, 2013

A Northwestern alumni group is marking Evanston's 150th anniversary with a new summer class on the history of the city. The Alumnae of Northwestern University announced Monday a six-week course on Evanston's...

ASG academic VP pushes student advisory board reform

April 21, 2013

As soon as Sofia Sami is sworn in as Associated Student Government academic vice president this week, she plans to start reforming student advisory boards across Northwestern's six undergraduate schools. The...

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