Officers & JIL
The year JIL was founded.
What is 2025?
The two reporters who broke the Watergate story (full names).
Who are Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein?
The legal standard of proof required for a guilty verdict in a criminal case.
What is beyond a reasonable doubt?
The approximate number of undergraduate students at Northwestern? (Must be within 500!)
What is about 9000?
The Democrat that endorsed a Republican in their own state’s Senate race yesterday?
Who is Haley Stevens?
The country that Alexia is originally from.
What is Greece?
The war which the famed Pentagon Papers investigated.
What is The Vietnam War?
The objection used during a trial when a witness testifies to what another person allegedly said.
What is hearsay?
Name three Northwestern presidents.
Who are Mung Chiang, Henry Bienen, Martin Schill, Morton Schapiro, etc.?
Four states that Democrats flipped in midterm elections last night.
What are Texas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas, Maine?
The pop star whose concert Riq saw this summer.
Who is Kesha?
Three publications in Evanston that are not The Daily.
What are The RoundTable, Evanston Now, others at NU?
One antagonist in "Suits" who does not work at Pearson-Hardman.
Who is Charles Forstman, Anita Gibbs, Travis Tanner, etc.?
The oldest building on campus.
What is University Hall? (1869!)
The brand of the jet that recently crashed in Florida.
What is Learjet?
Liam's full position at The Daily Northwestern.
What is Multimedia Managing Editor?
A Medill alum in the Medill Hall of Achievement.
Who is [answer]?
The case that established the concept of judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The estimated amount of registered student organizations at Northwestern.(Must be within 50!)
What is about 577? (527 - 627)
The NYT reporter (and Medill alum) who called Trump last night to ask whether he would abide by the election results.
Who is Tyler Pager?
Two other JIL officers who are not on campus this quarter.
Who are Junseo, Haley, Summer, Lizzie?
The state-by-state laws that protect journalists from being forced to reveal their notes and sources.
What are shield laws?
Tthe name of the defendant in the famous McDonalds hot coffee tort lawsuit.
What is Liebeck?
The size of the University’s endowment? (within a billion)
What is about $15 billion?
The name of the Brazilian president who just won reelection last month. (No need for full)
Who is Lula?