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2 months ago | 
dailynorthwestern.com | Anavi Prakash |Valentina Valcarce |William Tong |Aidan Johnstone
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | William Tong
Three days after the Deering Meadow encampment disassembled in April, Northwestern Provost Kathleen Hagerty commended Kellogg Prof. Nour Kteily for his role in negotiating with pro-Palestinian student protesters. “He spent an incredible number of hours teaching a very disorganized and upset group of students how to organize themselves,” Hagerty wrote in a May 2 email to Kellogg Dean Francesca Cornelli.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | William Tong
IL Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) is projected to win her eighth term in the Illinois House, beating Republican challenger Charles Hutchinson about 82% to 18%. With 42% of the vote tallied, The New York Times called the race for Gabel at about 7:50 p.m., with data from The Associated Press.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | Jacob Wendler |Joyce Li |Jerry Wu |William Tong
About a dozen students set up a “Gaza Solidarity Sukkah” on Deering Meadow Wednesday evening to honor the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, call on the U.S. to enact an arms embargo on Israel and push Northwestern to divest from companies tied to the country amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Sukkot, an eight-day celebration that runs Oct. 16 through Oct. 23 this year, marks the fall harvest and commemorates the 40 years Israelites spent wandering the desert after fleeing slavery in Egypt.
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Oct 16, 2024 | dailynorthwestern.com | Jacob Wendler |Joyce Li |Jerry Wu |William Tong
About a dozen students set up a “Gaza Solidarity Sukkah” on Deering Meadow Wednesday evening to honor the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, call on the U.S. to enact an arms embargo on Israel and push Northwestern to divest from companies tied to the country amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Sukkot, an eight-day celebration that runs Oct. 16 through Oct. 23 this year, marks the fall harvest and commemorates the 40 years Israelites spent wandering the desert after fleeing slavery in Egypt.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | Jacob Wendler |Lily Ogburn |William Tong |Jerry Wu
For the first time since student protests erupted on campus calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza and University divestment from Israel during Spring Quarter, Northwestern President Michael Schill sat down with The Daily for a wide-ranging interview. He reflected on his handling of April’s encampment on Deering Meadow and discussed the University’s path forward.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | William Tong
September 19, 2024 Content warning: This article contains discussions of firearms. Oakton Elementary School went on lockdown Thursday afternoon after reports of a person with a gun in the area, Evanston Police Department announced on X, formerly Twitter.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
ctpost.com | William Tong
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, attend the 9/11 Memorial ceremony on the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in New York. Yuki Iwamura/Associated Press“You know, people in that Chinese restaurant serve cat meat.”I cannot tell you how many times I’ve heard this slur and urban legend.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
dailynorthwestern.com | Joyce Li |William Tong
Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher faces investigation from Northwestern after his involvement in the pro-Palestine encampment on campus in April, and his Fall Quarter classes have been canceled, Medill officials confirmed. Thrasher said he learned about his class cancellations from students days after Cook County prosecutors dropped misdemeanor charges against him in July for his participation in the encampment, along with two other faculty members and a graduate student at NU.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
newsobserver.com | William Tong
"Attorneys can't survive with nothing," says one defense attorney. A looming budget gap could hold up pay for private assigned counsel in North Carolina in the coming fiscal year. MACON TELEGRAPH Attorney Tonza Ruffin has litigated criminal defense cases for 24 years, often serving indigent clients who can't afford to hire their own lawyer.
