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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

Person in a blue shirt and black backpack walks in the direction of a tan building labeled “Donald P. Jacobs Center.” A line of students in several different color t-shirts stand at the building.

Northwestern COVID-19 positivity rate sees a slight increase, otherwise remains steady

October 18, 2021

With roughly the same proportion of positive cases per reported group on campus, Northwestern saw a slight increase in the positivity rate. The University is heading into the first week of required...

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Students receive $2,000 pandemic relief payments

October 14, 2021

Northwestern began to distribute $2,000 payments to eligible students this week as part of its allocation of federal aid in response to economic hardships intensified by COVID-19.  Undergraduate students...

Several students waiting in line at a tan building labeled “Donald P. Jacobs Center.” Others walk across the street and walk in the direction of the building.

Northwestern requires staggered COVID-19 testing for all undergraduates

October 13, 2021

Northwestern is requiring all undergraduate students, regardless of vaccination status, to complete at least one COVID-19 test within the next three weeks, the University announced Wednesday. Students...

Four artworks from Marcia Babler’s virtual exhibit. Her piece “In Our Time” on the top left depicts clocks moving through an hourglass. “Bruised” on the bottom right depicts an apple with a bloodied face mask over it. “Cup of Kindness” on the top right, depicts 11 cups with frontliner faces on them over a blue background. “Re-Boot” in the bottom middle depicts the backside of a pair of boots with a syringe protruding from the top. “In This Together” on the bottom right depicts a crowd of people inside a snow globe.

New virtual Dittmar exhibit documents a year of COVID-19 through art

October 12, 2021

Personal quarantine experiences, societal turning points and an overwhelming sense of isolation resonate through “A Year of Creative Confinement,” artist Marcia Babler’s (Weinberg ’75) collection...

Several students waiting in line at a tan building labeled “Donald P. Jacobs Center.” Some students wait on the sidewalk next to the red light waiting to cross the street.

Northwestern COVID-19 positivity rate stays steady at 0.51%

October 10, 2021

Northwestern reported 28 positive tests out of 5,500 administered in the last week, half the number of tests taken the week prior. There were 51 positive tests the previous week, nearly double this...

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