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

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

The Daily Northwestern

A booklet stands open on a shelf. On one page, the text “Executive Order 9066” is printed. On another, a black and white ink print of an explosion on a body of water, meant to represent the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Blending printmaking and advocacy around Japanese American incarceration: How Lauren Fujishima hopes to educate through art

April 29, 2021

Stacked in three pockets of a clear display case, postcards in the lobby of the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center showcase colorful, mid-century-style illustrations of three locations in the...

Joanna Kulig and Tomasz Kot in ‘Cold War.’ Set in the aftermath of World War II in Poland, the film follows a man and a woman as they fall in and out of love in a repressive world.

‘Cold War’ tells a haunting, bittersweet love story set against a Polish backdrop

March 6, 2019

This piece discusses suicide and includes spoilers for the movie ‘Cold War.’ In a brisk 89 minutes, “Cold War” makes you feel like you’re falling in love for the first time again. And it does...

Bannister: Resonance of V-E Day should not be glossed over in this political climate

Bannister: Resonance of V-E Day should not be glossed over in this political climate

May 11, 2016

This past Sunday, May 8, was Victory in Europe Day, the 71st anniversary of the unconditional surrender of Germany in World War II. More than seven decades ago, the representatives of Western Allies and...

Bannister: The US must accept more Syrian refugees

Bannister: The US must accept more Syrian refugees

October 23, 2015

In the spring of 1939, the ocean liner St. Louis set sail from the port of Hamburg in Northern Germany. On it were more than 900 Jewish passengers, fleeing persecution and imminent war in their home country....

Authors David Beck and Rosalyn LaPier discuss their book, “City Indian: Native American Activism in Chicago, 1893-1934.” The authors visited the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian on Thursday to talk about how activists organized around Native American issues.

Authors discuss history of American Indian activism in Chicago

May 21, 2015

Chicago was once the central location for Native American activism, author David Beck said Thursday during his visit to the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. Co-authors Beck and Rosalyn LaPier...

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