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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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Rebecca Crown Center, which includes the office of the VP for Business and Finance. University administrators emphasized the Community Safety Advisory Board as a “clean slate.”

Organization of Women Faculty talks equity amid COVID-19 with Provost, deans

October 27, 2020

The Organization of Women Faculty held a discussion Tuesday with Provost Kathleen Hagerty, as well as the undergraduate and Pritzker School of Law deans, about gender equity for faculty in the pandemic.  This...

Segal Visitors Center. The Common Application will no longer ask applicants for their disciplinary history beginning in the 2021 application season.

Common App to remove disciplinary history question starting 2021-22

October 27, 2020

The Common Application will no longer ask applicants for their disciplinary history starting the 2021-22 application cycle, citing the disproportionate impact of school discipline on students of color. After...

For many women at Northwestern, sexual harassment is an unfortunate reality.

Northwestern students speak out about recent sexual harassment in Evanston

October 27, 2020

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual harassment.  Weinberg sophomore Cat Jacob was sitting on a Chicago Transit Authority train one evening, alone except for a man smoking a cigarette...

Officers from the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System’s Mobile Field Force guard President Schapiro’s home at a recent protest. Schapiro announced updates to the University’s racial justice commitments in a Tuesday email.

President Schapiro promises UP budgetary review by Nov. 16, dialogue and change on police reform

October 27, 2020

University President Morton Schapiro gave updates on Northwestern’s commitments to efforts in support of Black lives after a week of backlash to his condemnation of student protests. In a Tuesday...

Police stand outside President Schapiro’s house during an NU Community Not Cops protest. Schapiro’s comments about recent protests sparked a campus-wide debate about anti-Semitism and abolition.

How conversations about anti-Semitism divided a campus

October 27, 2020

Scattered across the city, country and world, community members read University President Morton Schapiro’s Monday email condemning recent student protests. Minutes later, messages of shock, support...

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