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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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Amy Falls appointed as vice president and chief investment officer

February 20, 2021

Following a national search, Amy Falls has been appointed as Northwestern's vice president and chief investment officer, University President Morton Schapiro announced in a Friday email. After transitioning...

Many Northwestern students chose to take time off, rather than grapple with remote learning during the pandemic.

Gap year students reflect on time off

February 18, 2021

Katherine Tuohy was certain she’d never take a gap year. Tuohy said she was completely opposed to taking time off before college. The idea of arriving at Northwestern kept her hopeful as she finished...

Northwestern University in Qatar. NU-Q political science Prof. Jocelyn Mitchell withdrew from a research project this month over a racist and sexist article she reposted to her blog in 2008.

NU-Q prof. withdraws from research project after backlash over racist, sexist blog repost

February 18, 2021

A professor at Northwestern University in Qatar has withdrawn from a $700,000 research project after members of the NU-Q community voiced concerns about a racist and sexist article she reposted online. NU-Q...

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NU faces lawsuit for improperly capturing and storing students’ biometric data

February 18, 2021

Northwestern is facing a lawsuit accusing the University of capturing and storing students' biometric identifiers — such as their facial features and voices — through online test proctoring tools.  The...

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Northwestern announces new rapid-testing program for students on campus

February 18, 2021

Northwestern announced new COVID-19 rapid testing for students living on campus in a Thursday email. Starting Feb. 22, on-campus students will be required to take a rapid test every week in addition...

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