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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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South African artist and academic Pippa Skotnes does field work in the Northern Cape, a South African province. Skotnes is this years Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor of International Studies.

South African artist, academic Pippa Skotnes joins NU community as visiting scholar

April 11, 2017

Artist and academic Pippa Skotnes brings her knowledge of South African history to Northwestern as this year’s Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor of International Studies. Skotnes, who is from South...

President of the Spencer Foundation Michael McPherson speaks as a guest speaker at Faculty Senate on Wednesday. During Senate, a resolution was passed that would expedite the process of including librarians in Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate passes resolution to expedite acceptance of librarians as faculty

April 6, 2017

Faculty Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to expedite the process of having librarians represented in Senate. The resolution is part of an ongoing conversation to include librarians as voting members...

Prof. Brian Edwards speaks at a Middle East and North African studies event. The MENA director is an advocate for expanding world language programs, focusing on bringing more Arabic instruction to Chicago Public Schools.

Northwestern professor seeks to bring Arabic language instruction to public schools

April 4, 2017

Northwestern’s director of the Middle Eastern and North African studies program is advocating for increased Arabic language instruction in Chicago Public Schools as a way to curb what he sees as increasing...

A car runs a red light on the intersection of Sherman Ave. and Church St. Chicago will be relocating six red light cameras and increasing the grace period for running a red light in response to a study held by the Northwestern Transportation Center.

Chicago changes red light camera program following Northwestern study

March 29, 2017

Chicago will make changes to its red light camera program based on the findings of a study conducted by the Northwestern Transportation Center, officials said. According to a Northwestern Transportation...

Former Feinberg Prof. Alice Dreger speaks to Northwestern students in 2015 about her resignation at a public event held at Bookends & Beginnings. An ad hoc committee presented a report to Faculty Senate on Wednesday recommending the University issue Dreger an apology.

Ad hoc committee critiques University action in report responding to Laura Kipnis, Alice Dreger cases

March 3, 2017

An ad hoc committee on academic freedom presented a report Wednesday to Faculty Senate recommending University responses to separate academic freedom cases involving Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis and...

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