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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


One fencer crouches to hit another fencer in a large room with a curved roof.

Fencing: Third round’s the charm for Northwestern at Tufts Invitational

January 14, 2024

It took Northwestern a couple of rounds to shake off the New Year’s dust at Sunday’s Tufts Invitational.  The now-No. 10 Wildcats started with a rough 21-6 loss against now-No.9 Cornell, followed...

Two fencers compete with each other at a match.

Fencing: Northwestern’s Oishi, Wang star at January North American Cup

January 8, 2024

While students settled into a new quarter on campus, a group of Northwestern fencers escaped snow-boot-trodden Evanston sidewalks in favor of sunny San Jose skies.  But this was no vacation — the...

Balk: Let politics into our schools

Balk: Let politics into our schools

April 18, 2016

Politics, sex, religion. All are ostensibly taboo in polite company, at least according to some classic — if perhaps antiquated — cultural norms. But one of those taboo topics has made its way to the...

Lavery: Finding the finish line in the face of tragedy

Lavery: Finding the finish line in the face of tragedy

April 16, 2013

The last mile of a marathon is a character-defining experience. It teaches a person that real grit, passion and determination are traits you cannot train into existence. In Chicago, the final stretch down...

Hollis Clayson, art history professor and director of the Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, gives a lecture at University of Miami. Clayson was the recipient of the 2013 to 2014 Samuel H. Kress Professor at the National Gallery of Art.

Northwestern art history prof claims prestigious professorship

October 19, 2012

A Northwestern art history professor has earned one of the highest awards in the art history field. Prof. S. Hollis Clayson has been appointed the 2013-2014 Samuel H. Kress Professor with The National...

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