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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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Northwestern Medicine study finds over 25 percent increase in opioid overdoses in Cook County

April 26, 2021

Cook County saw a 25.6 percent increase in opioid overdoses during Illinois’ first stay-at-home order in 2020, a Northwestern Medicine study published Friday found.  The report in JAMA Network, a...

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Axis Lab interprets intersectionality, Asian American identity through arts and mutual aid

April 25, 2021

When Asian American studies Prof. Patricia Nguyen co-founded Axis Lab in 2015, she felt as though she inherited the organization.  Even though the Argyle-based mutual aid and arts group is less than...

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“Inclusive Making” course focuses on disabled users in technology maker spaces

April 23, 2021

When McCormick Prof. Marcelo Worsley started teaching “Inclusive Making” in 2017, he wanted to increase technology access to the disability community. LRN SCI 309 educates students on the historical...

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LGBTQ+ affinity groups foster community, build advocacy networks for faculty, staff and law students

April 19, 2021

After years of scattered affinity groups and a pandemic that forced community members apart, LGBTQ+ faculty and staff at Northwestern established Out Network Evanston in 2020. Out Network Evanston has...

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Faculty Senate discusses lost pension funds, propose audit of University finances

April 14, 2021

Faculty representatives raised questions about the University’s fiscal practices and financial future at Wednesday’s Faculty Senate meeting. Board of Trustees Chair J. Landis Martin highlighted...

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