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The Daily Northwestern

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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Faculty, students rally in support of higher education on Day of Action

April 18, 2025

Faculty and students held a Day of Action for Higher Education across campus Thursday, calling on Northwestern to resist federal pressure amid the Trump administration’s funding freeze, revocations of...

William Harris stands in front of the audience, left of a TV screen that reads “Question: Should states fund ‘school-choice’ programs? Why/why not?”

FIRE discusses First Amendment rights, need for civil discourse on college campuses

April 18, 2025

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression educated roughly a dozen students and faculty about their First Amendment rights and civil discourse on college campuses at a Thursday event. FIRE...

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Fossil Free NU hosts Earth Day Panel

April 18, 2025

Four speakers from across Evanston and the greater Chicago area spoke at an Earth Day panel Thursday on environmental justice, the transition to renewable energy and how to build coalitions for effective...

Researchers said the cuts in research funding will have long-lasting effects into future innovation.

Researchers express shock, fear over recent stop-work orders, federal funding freeze

April 18, 2025

Feinberg Prof. Ricky Hill was celebrating their birthday late last month the day they began to hear “rumblings” about cancellation of LGBTQ-focused research.  Last week, second-year biomedical...

An illustration of the U.S. Capitol against a backdrop of money raining down.

Funding freezes at Northwestern, elite universities divide federal lawmakers

April 17, 2025

The first three months of President Donald Trump’s second term have been marked by consistent efforts to entrench the president’s ideological control over major public and private institutions, including...

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