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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


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‘Nobody’s free until everybody’s free’: Community vigil seeks peaceful resolution to the conflict in Israel and Gaza

May 20, 2024

About 120 people gathered at Fountain Square Sunday to call for a bilateral ceasefire and the release of hostages on both sides of the war in Israel and Gaza.  The “Solidarity Vigil for Justice and...

Breaking the Silence Jewish Diaspora Coordinator Luiz Aberbuj and Education Director Tal Sagi spoke about their experiences serving in the Israel Defense Forces Tuesday evening.

Israel Defense Forces veterans call for an end to Israeli presence in Palestine in J Street U Northwestern speaker event

March 26, 2024

J Street U Northwestern hosted two Israel Defense Forces veterans from the anti-occupation group Breaking the Silence in a Tuesday speaker event. In their talk, the veterans called for an end to Israel’s...

LTE: Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism

LTE: Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism

January 18, 2024

On college campuses nationwide, students and organizations claiming to speak for all Jews have pushed a harmful agenda that argues criticizing Israel and calling for a free Palestine is inherently antisemitic....

Rohde: Universities should promote open debate and resist censorship

Rohde: Universities should promote open debate and resist censorship

January 18, 2024

We are experiencing another dark chapter in American history. The right to voice dissent and our commitment to free speech are under serious attack.  Hamas’ brutal attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, the...

“Palestine Lives” is the first of six guest lectures this quarter organized by the MENA Studies Program as part of its Palestine in Context series.

UCLA Prof. Nour Joudah speaks on generational survival of Palestinians for MENA speaker series

January 8, 2024

Nour Joudah said when she accepted an invitation to speak at Northwestern about Palestine in late November, she thought, in a “rare moment of optimism,” that she would be speaking after a ceasefire.  Joudah,...

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