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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


Misulonas: Cutler, Israel have more in common than you think

Misulonas: Cutler, Israel have more in common than you think

November 27, 2012

There are many issues that divide Americans along ideological lines (abortion, gay rights and taxes, to name a few). But there are two divisive issues that share a lot of common ground, especially here...

American Legion post in Evanston holds annual pancake fundraiser

November 4, 2012

For 91-year-old World War II veteran Bob Larsen, the American Legion Post 42 annual pancake breakfast is a chance to connect with other retired servicemen. “I came to the annual breakfast every...

Laura Hein, a Northwestern professor of Japanese history, speaks about the post-World War II effects in East Asia. The event, which took place at the Evanston Public Library, was held as a part of the Kaplan Institute speaker series.

Northwestern professor discusses Japanese World War II memories

November 1, 2012

A Northwestern history professor spoke to the Evanston community Thursday about the resurgence of World War II memories in Japanese society. Japanese history Prof. Laura Hein discussed how young adults...

Firing Squad: Freaking out about ‘keep calm’

October 12, 2012

A bit of history: In case the Nazis successfully invaded Britain in World War II, the British government was set to distribute posters that read “Keep calm and carry on.” More: in the early 2000s,...

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