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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


PharmaCannis is Evanston’s medical marijuana dispensary located at 1804 Maple Ave. The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday to create a ticket-based system to fine people caught with small amounts of marijuana rather than arrest them.

Illinois House passes marijuana decriminalization bill, governor’s decision pending

May 19, 2016

A bill that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana and establish a new marijuana intoxication standard for driving passed the state House of Representatives on Wednesday, and now...

Actor Adam DeVine laughs with director Jake Szymanski (Communication ‘04) at The Rock. The duo visited Northwestern on Wednesday to promote its upcoming film “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.”

Adam Devine, Northwestern alum Jake Szymanski speak about new movie

May 19, 2016

A&E Actor Adam Devine doesn’t just cry in movies, he “spit cries.” Devine showcased his spit-crying abilities to more than 40 students at The Rock on Wednesday afternoon. “Spit crying...

Interfraternity Council president Will Altabef, a Communication junior, answers questions during a forum Monday evening. The IFC executive board hosted the event to discuss student concerns and ideas following the banner controversy.

IFC plans to encourage ‘values-based recruitment’ Fall Quarter

May 17, 2016

Interfraternity Council’s executive board will encourage “values-based recruitment” in addition to implementing an expanded education curriculum starting this fall, the board announced during a forum...

Captured: Mayfest Battle of the Bands

Captured: Mayfest Battle of the Bands

May 12, 2016

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Cody Keenan speaks about his experience as a speechwriter for President Obama. The Weinberg alum came to Northwestern for the annual Admiral Weber Lecture.

Obama’s speechwriter, Northwestern alumnus Cody Keenan speaks on campus

May 5, 2016

White House director of speechwriting Cody Keenan reflected on his personal experiences as President Barack Obama’s lead speechwriter and as a Northwestern alumnus at a speaker event Wednesday evening. “If...

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