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The Daily Northwestern

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


Orientation 2020

The Black House, located at 1914 Sheridan Rd., is currently under renovation.

A guide to community spaces and student groups for marginalized students

August 16, 2020

Across the country, people have had ongoing national conversations about racial injustice and economic inequality, and those discussions have played an active role within the Northwestern bubble — and...

Northwestern has 14 a cappella groups for students with varying interests. Students can audition to join in the fall.

Hitting the right note: A guide to Northwestern’s a cappella scene

August 16, 2020

As incoming freshmen look to hit the right note as they begin their first adventures at Northwestern, an a cappella group presents a chance to make new friends — and do so in harmony. However, in NU’s...

A Northwestern swimmer leaps into the water.

Swimming: Katie Robinson hopes to continue Northwestern’s upward momentum in 2020-21

August 16, 2020

Swimming and Diving For several years, both Northwestern swimming programs had predictable results. The women would finish right in the middle of the Big Ten, while the men would be second to last,...

The Office of the Registrar, where the magic of course selection, academic scheduling and grade requesting happens. They also outline the dates of each quarter; this Fall Quarter will stretch from Sept. 16 to Dec. 8

What’s the Quarter system? An insider’s guide to the academic system at NU

August 16, 2020

Hello, you eager incoming-student you. I know you’re ready to take Northwestern by storm — why else would you be reading an article about the lovely academic system? Hopefully this guide will provide...

Chicago has 77 “community areas,” each made up of several neighborhoods. Very broadly, the city is divided into the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. The Northwestern Evanston Campus is bordering the far North Side of Chicago, specifically the community area Rogers Park.

Chicago: Your starter pack to living, studying and working next to the country’s third-largest city

August 16, 2020

The refrain from graduating seniors is common: too much time spent in the Northwestern bubble, too little time spent in the vast, vibrant and diverse city right next door. But students can and should...

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Orientation 2020