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

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NU reports highest number of positive COVID-19 cases in a week, with more than 900 new positive test results

January 7, 2022

The University reported the highest number of new COVID-19 positive cases it has ever reported in a single week, with 909 new positive cases for the first week of Winter Quarter, according to an update...

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Henry Crown Sports Pavilion opens for student reservations during Wildcat Wellness

January 7, 2022

In response to student backlash, Northwestern Recreation decided to reopen the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion to students during Wildcat Wellness under an online reservation system.  Initially, Crown...

Weber Arch.

NU students in Quarantine and Isolation Housing may be assigned roommates

January 6, 2022

Northwestern students living alone in Quarantine and Isolation Housing in 1835 Hinman may be assigned a roommate as more on-campus students test positive for COVID-19, Residential Services wrote in a Thursday...

Vaccine vials and a syringe are surrounded by red and green COVID-19 particles on a blue background.

City COVID-19 positivity rate declines, new positive cases on the rise

January 6, 2022

While Evanston saw more total cases this week compared to last week, the average COVID-19 positivity rate per day over the last seven days is declining. In the last seven days, the city saw 663 new...

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International students struggle with NU’s booster shot requirement

January 5, 2022

When Weinberg freshman Defne Deda learned about Northwestern’s new COVID-19 booster shot requirement, she immediately searched for a Pfizer vaccine appointment in her home country, Turkey.  Deda...

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