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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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Howard Trienens wears a Northwestern letterman jacket and a blue checked collared shirt.

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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Faculty Senate passes motion for update in academic freedom language of Faculty Handbook

July 15, 2021

Faculty Senate passed a motion to update academic freedom language in the University’s Faculty Handbook, which outlines the rights and responsibilities of University faculty, during its Wednesday meeting.  Some...

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Mona Dugo appointed Northwestern’s next dean of students

July 8, 2021

Mona Dugo will serve as Northwestern’s next assistant vice president for wellness and dean of students, the University announced in a Thursday release.  Dugo, a licensed clinical social worker and...

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