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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


Weinberg junior Alyssa Weaver reportedly died Friday on study abroad in London. The university that coordinates Weaver's program emailed her classmates and told them of her death, according to a news report.

Weinberg junior Alyssa Weaver dies on study abroad

November 23, 2012

Update, 8:45 p.m. Friday: In a statement tonight, Associated Student Government said Weaver will be "profoundly missed" and encouraged students to take advantage of on-campus resources for coping with...

Organic Chemistry: Wilson and Sarah

November 15, 2012

For this week's blind date, Wilson Smith went to lunch at Clarke's. Smith, a Bienen and Weinberg freshman, and Sarah Mowaswes, a Communication freshman, were paired up based on their shared desire for...

ASG allocates student group funding, announces emergency response team

November 15, 2012

Associated Student Government finalized supplemental funding for A-status student groups and announced the formation of a new emergency response team at Wednesday’s weekly Senate meeting. Prior to...

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, a renowned commentator on Arab affairs, presented different viewpoints on the evolution of the Middle East in light of the tumult in recent years. Al-Qassemi is best known for tweeting live translations from Egypt's Tahrir Square and was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the 104 Best Twitter Feeds of 2011.

United Arab Emirates political analyst discusses Middle East, Arab uprisings

November 15, 2012

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, a celebrated political commentator from the United Arab Emirates, opened his discussion Wednesday speaking of the Arab Spring and its impact by discussing social media’s role...

The library board discussed official integration of The Mighty Twig into the Evanston Public Library system on Wednesday. The Mighty Twig was created by volunteers following the closing of EPL's south branch due to budget constraints.

Evanston Public Library staff, Friends prepare Twig for new name, reintegration

November 15, 2012

Evanston Public Library staff is grappling with selecting materials and smoothly switching to card-based borrowing at The Mighty Twig, a volunteer-run library that will become part of EPL in 2013 “We...

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