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

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NU-AAUP to bring resolutions on academic freedom to Faculty Assembly

April 15, 2025

Last week, Northwestern’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors circulated a petition for the Faculty Assembly to consider 10 resolutions on academic freedom. The resolutions...

Pritzker Profs. Sheila Bedi and Lynn Cohn sued the House Committee on Education and Workforce Wednesday after the committee requested records from Pritzker legal clinics for allegedly supporting antisemitism.

House Committee on Education drops Pritzker records request after profs file lawsuit

April 10, 2025

The House Committee on Education and Workforce dropped a records request for two Northwestern Pritzker School of Law legal clinics Thursday morning, The Hill first reported. The withdrawal comes less...

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Historian Sir Hilary Beckles addresses chattel slavery, postcolonialism and reparations at Buffett Institute event

April 9, 2025

University of the West Indies history Prof. Sir Hilary Beckles spoke about reparations for chattel slavery in the postcolonial Americas at a Tuesday event sponsored by Northwestern’s Buffett Institute...

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Northwestern admissions rate dips to just over 7% for Class of 2029

April 1, 2025

Northwestern’s overall admissions rate dipped to just over 7% for its Class of 2029 — a slight decrease from the previous year’s 7.6% admit rate. Prospective students were notified about Regular...

The ODI’S work mainly revolved around ways to diversify the school’s population.

The Graduate School replaces Diversity Office with Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Success

March 29, 2025

In a rare sign of acknowledgement from Northwestern, The Graduate School announced Thursday it is replacing its Office of Diversity and Inclusion with the new Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Success...

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