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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


COVID-19

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces "shelter in place" guidelines during a Friday press conference.

Gov. Pritzker issues “shelter-in-place” order, effective Saturday

March 20, 2020

All 12.6 million Illinois residents are to “shelter in place” starting Saturday at 5 p.m. as part of the state’s latest effort to slow the COVID-19 outbreak, Gov J.B. Pritzker announced at a press...

ASG will postpone the election of the senior offices, including the president and vice president, as well as the appointment of the executive branch.

ASG to make structural changes due to coronavirus, passes legislation on assurance of student stability during outbreak

March 20, 2020

At its last session of the quarter held on March 11, Associated Student Government voted it will transition to online meetings in Spring Quarter until further notice due to concerns surrounding COVID-19....

Graduate Student Commons. TGS coalition members requested support and institutional equity for marginalized students at a Wednesday town hall.

Northwestern moves to ‘essential’ staff, faculty and students only on campus

March 20, 2020

After March 20 at 5 p.m., only essential faculty, staff and students are physically allowed on site at Northwestern until April 3, according to a Thursday email from University administrators. Within this...

University President Morton Schapiro. He wrote a column in Wednesday’s Chicago Tribune about the adversity faced in the handling of Northwestern’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Schapiro writes on NU community’s “resilience and empathy” during COVID-19 pandemic in Tribune column

March 20, 2020

COVID-19 News In a Chicago Tribune column, University President Morton Schapiro described the “scramble” among college administrators to keep his community safe while also “protecting our educational...

A white house with a purple sign that reads “BUFFETT INSTITUTE.”

Northwestern researcher Adia Benton talks domestic and global COVID-19 response, “flattening the curve”

March 20, 2020

COVID-19 News Northwestern researcher and anthropology Prof. Adia Benton discussed responses to the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. and globally in a Tuesday webinar. The event, hosted by the NU...

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