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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.  Samantha Power speaks at an event in Technological Institute Monday. During the talk, Power spoke about her time as a diplomat and journalist.

Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power reflects on career in diplomacy, journalism

October 3, 2017

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power met with every other U.N. ambassador during her four-year tenure. She said about 45 had never been visited by one of her predecessors. “The...

Political science Prof. Wendy Pearlman speaks about her book at the Evanston Public Library on Monday. Pearlman interviewed more than 300 Syrian refugees for the book.

Political science professor discusses Syrian refugee stories at book talk

October 2, 2017

Political science Prof. Wendy Pearlman discussed her book, “We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria,” and her experiences interviewing refugees during an event at Evanston Public Library...

NU faculty discuss books, promote literary community at Chicago Book Expo

October 2, 2017

Northwestern faculty and staff discussed the Chicago literary scene and their own work at the Chicago Book Expo on Sunday, furthering various departments’ engagement in the city’s literary community,...

Samantha Power speaks at the White House in 2014. Power, who served as the former ambassador to the United Nations, will speak on campus on Oct. 2.

Former United Nations ambassador Samantha Power to speak at Northwestern

September 24, 2017

Samantha Power, former United States ambassador to the United Nations, will speak at Northwestern on Oct. 2 as part of the Contemporary Thought Speaker Series. The event, co-hosted by CTSS, Global Engagement...

History Prof. Paul Gillingham addresses a crowd at a discussion on President-elect Donald Trump in a global context. The event was hosted by The Buffett Institute for Global Studies.

Panelists speak about international policies of Trump’s administration

January 6, 2017

Panelists warned against romanticizing the U.S.’s pre-Trump past and remarked on the uncertainty of the country’s new administration during an event Thursday put on by the Buffett Institute for Global...

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