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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


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Chicago and its surrounding areas have undertaken numerous efforts to address rat infestations, with environmental ramifications varying.

Chicago’s efforts to control rat infestation producing risks for birds

March 14, 2025

Chicago has been named the “rattiest” city for 10 years running, according to pest control company Orkin, and efforts to address the infestation often undermine other animals and birds in the city’s...

The probes allege NU and other colleges violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars discrimination based on “race, color or national origin.”

Federal investigation of NU sparks academic censorship concerns

March 11, 2025

WASHINGTON — Political science lecturer emeritus Jeff Rice (Weinberg ’72) was a sophomore at Northwestern at the height of anti-Vietnam War protests. The day after students voted to end a schoolwide...

Many web pages dedicated to DEI have been scrubbed from NU’s website, including from Medill, Bienen and Weinberg.

Northwestern students brace for the impact of anti-DEI legislation

March 10, 2025

Since last summer, incoming student Amaad Garrett has been an intern with Texas State Sen. Royce West. For the past year, West’s office has fought anti-diversity, equity and inclusion legislation.  Garrett...

In April 2020, Medill freshman Mfaz Mohamed Ali posted her first viral TikTok video depicting a teacher assigning copious homework.

Medill freshman Mfaz Mohamed Ali builds a community of 3.3 million on TikTok

March 9, 2025

When Medill freshman Mfaz Mohamed Ali posted her first video on TikTok in 2020, she did not expect it to go viral. But the 28-second clip launched a 5-year social media career, with Mohamed Ali amassing...

Russell Payne is approaching his fifth season as Northwestern men’s soccer coach. The Columbia, Maryland, native has led the Wildcats to their first back-to-back winning seasons since 2013-14.

Men’s Soccer: Russell Payne strives to build ‘national-championship-level’ program at Northwestern

March 9, 2025

Northwestern men’s soccer coach Russell Payne contends that he narrowly advanced past his preliminary Zoom interviews in the spring of 2021. Before Payne took on a dream job in the Big Ten, the former...

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