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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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Graphic of a telescope below an image of many galaxies, one of which has a gamma ray emitting from it.

Northwestern astronomers develop largest known database of galaxies originating short gamma-ray bursts

January 16, 2023

A Northwestern-led team of astronomers reached for the stars with a recently compiled gamma-ray galaxy database. The public database, known as BRIGHT, or the Broad-band Repository for Investigating...

McCormick professor emeritus Lawrence Henschen dies at 78

January 15, 2023

McCormick community member Lawrence J. Henschen died at age 78 on Jan. 8, the University announced Jan. 9. Henschen was a professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering and authored more...

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Northwestern presents 2022-2023 budget report to Faculty Senate, discusses University employment policies

January 12, 2023

Provost Kathleen Hagerty and Senior Associate Vice President for Finance Mandy Distel presented the University’s 2022 Financial Report to the Faculty Senate at Wednesday’s meeting. The University’s...

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Assistant Dean of Students Josh McKenzie reflects on ‘a unicorn of an experience’ at Northwestern

January 11, 2023

Alabama native Josh McKenzie knew no one in the Chicago area when he arrived at Northwestern in July 2010 to take on the position of Assistant Director of Leadership Development. “I was so nervous...

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Space mission with NU scientists named finalist for NASA exploration program

January 10, 2023

A space mission involving Northwestern astrophysicists has been selected as a finalist to lead NASA’s Explorers Program, the University announced in a news release. The STAR-X mission, one of two...

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