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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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Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Pritzker said during a Monday press conference that he prioritized transparency and intended to hold nursing homes accountable for adherence to state guidelines.

Cook County nursing homes hit hard by COVID-19

April 20, 2020

New data from the Illinois Department of Public Health shows long-term care facilities have been hit hard by COVID-19. In Cook County, 804 out of 21,272 total confirmed cases come from nursing homes....

Starting Thursday, Evanston residents are required to wear face masks when engaging in essential businesses and activities.

Starting Thursday, Evanston residents are required to wear face masks

April 20, 2020

Evanston Health and Human Services Director Ike Ogbo issued an order mandating face coverings for all patrons and employees at essential businesses. The order, effective Thursday at 8 a.m., joins similar...

Northwestern’s advocacy groups are taking to social media platforms to campaign.

Labor advocacy groups adapt to remote organizing

April 20, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic began reaching local communities, members of Students Organizing for Labor Rights were mobilizing for a living wage campaign for Northwestern’s food service workers. The pandemic...

In light of coronavirus, law schools will not penalize applicants for transcripts with Pass/Fail, the LSAC said.

LSAC: Law schools won’t penalize applicants with Pass/Fail grades on transcripts

April 20, 2020

In light of the novel coronavirus, law schools will not penalize any applicants with Pass/Fail grades on their transcripts, the Law School Admission Council has said. The nonprofit corporation, known...

Northwestern now has 18 total confirmed cases of COVID-19

Two more McManus Center residents test positive for COVID-19

April 20, 2020

Northwestern has reported two more confirmed cases of coronavirus connected to the McManus Center, totalling 18 cases overall across the University’s Evanston and Chicago campuses. The McManus Center,...

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