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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

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Year in review: NU’s top stories through the 2020-21 academic year

August 16, 2021

No matter where you fit in the Northwestern community, one thing has been clear for all of us: the 2020-21 academic year was like no other. Throughout the school year, NU experienced significant changes...

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Weinberg will not permit remote or asynchronous versions of in-person classes, University says

August 12, 2021

Northwestern’s Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences will not allow instructors to create remote or asynchronous versions of in-person classes and will require in-person office hours this fall, according...

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Former Board of Trustees chair Howard Trienens dies at 97

August 8, 2021

Howard Trienens, a Northwestern alumnus and former chair of the Board of Trustees, died in late July, the University announced. Trienens, who passed at 97, joined the Board in 1967 and served as chair...

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Northwestern reinstates indoor mask mandate, effective Aug. 4

August 3, 2021

Northwestern will reinstate a mask mandate for all indoor shared spaces on campus, the University announced Tuesday. The requirement, which will go into effect Wednesday, was based on current guidance...

A gray and tan walkway with five visible pillars. A purple banner reads: “Welcome Wildcats! Testing Entry Ahead.”

Administrators, experts talk Northwestern’s return to campus efforts in community discussion

July 21, 2021

As Northwestern community members prepare for the fall, the University hosted a Wednesday discussion to update faculty and staff on the current state of plans for the return to in-person instruction.  NU...

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