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

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The circulation desk in Main Library on Northwestern’s campus. NU Libraries recently announced a new archivist position to document the lives of black students, faculty and alumni.

New library archivist position focuses on black experience of students, faculty at NU

May 19, 2017

Northwestern University Libraries hired an archivist to document the lives of black students, faculty and alumni, the University announced Tuesday. Charla Wilson will be the first archivist for the...

Visiting Prof. Pippa Skotnes speaks Monday in Scott Hall. Skotnes used a charred billiards ball from the Great Chicago Fire to explain her archival research on the San peoples.

South African artist, academic discusses work at Buffett Institute talk

May 9, 2017

South African artist and academic Pippa Skotnes used animal bones as a canvas to narrate the stories of the San peoples of South Africa. Skotnes said the combination of the bones — which came from...

The Graduate School dean to leave Northwestern, will serve as new provost of Emory University

May 4, 2017

The Graduate School Dean Dwight McBride will leave Northwestern to serve as Emory University’s provost and executive vice president of academic affairs, the University announced Wednesday. McBride...

NU psychology professor publishes book on negative impacts of beauty standards on women

April 27, 2017

Psychology Prof. Renee Engeln recently released her first book, “Beauty Sick,” which uses stories of women and girls to explain a cultural obsession with women’s appearances that prevents them from...

Laura Kipnis.

Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis releases book, receives varied reactions

April 21, 2017

A book written by Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis critiquing the Title IX process at Northwestern has received mixed reviews since its release earlier this month. “Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia...

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