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

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Fourth Wall is a weekly opinion column covering politics and culture, from Medill sophomore Aidan Klineman. Please forward questions and comments to aidanklineman2027@u.northwestern.edu.

Fourth Wall: Let the graffiti speak for itself

April 17, 2025

DEATH TO ISRAEL. INTIFADA NOW! Early Monday morning, these words were smeared onto the steps of University Hall and The Rock, hours after I departed a traditional Passover celebration at Hillel. On...

Pro-Israel organization Students Supporting Israel at Northwestern and pro-Palestinian organization Unity of Fields each posted photos of the vandalism on social media Monday evening.

NU investigates reported antisemitic graffiti outside University Hall, Kresge Hall

April 14, 2025

Early Monday morning, Northwestern University Police responded to reported antisemitic vandalism — including “hateful” graffiti and flyers — outside University Hall and Kresge Hall. The area...

Girl stands in front of the rock reading information from a card

Endurance performance at The Rock draws attention to immigrant, international student challenges

February 27, 2025

For four hours, Weinberg sophomore Beatriz Sturn stood in front of The Rock, withstanding near-freezing temperatures for an endurance performance titled “I promise I am here legally” Wednesday afternoon.   During...

Communal Shower Thoughts: Valentines from your parents

Communal Shower Thoughts: Valentines from your parents

February 12, 2025

What do black and white (pink) cookies, ladybug headphones and Beanie Boos with pink glitter eyes have in common? They’re all gifts I have received from my parents on Valentine’s Day throughout the...

Northwestern Society of Transgender and Non-Binary Students painted The Rock the colors of the transgender flag with the names of more than 30 transgender individuals whose lives were “taken through violent means,” according to the Human Rights Campaign.

STANS hosts vigil, paints rock in commemoration of Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 21, 2024

Northwestern Society of Transgender and Non-Binary Students hosted a vigil at The Rock Wednesday night to commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance and those who have died as a result of anti-transgender...

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