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

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

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Biology and organic chemistry course sequence takes toll on pre-medical students

May 4, 2023

It’s a fate many pre-medical students at Northwestern can’t avoid: taking biology and organic chemistry classes at the same time. The two-quarter sequence, which includes labs that can run between...

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry recipient speaks at annual John E. Dorn Lecture

May 4, 2023

Stanley Whittingham, the 2019 Nobel laureate in chemistry, spoke on the sustainable future of lithium-ion batteries — which are used in devices ranging from mobile phones to electric vehicles — at...

Saltzman: Northwestern and its hate speech fetish

Saltzman: Northwestern and its hate speech fetish

May 4, 2023

While it’s impossible to separate Tuesday’s speaker event by Northwestern College Republicans and NU’s chapter of Young Americans for Freedom from James Lindsay, we’re misplacing our attention...

Cook: Some parting thoughts

Cook: Some parting thoughts

May 4, 2023

  My cherished students: When I started teaching at Northwestern, I asked students to simply call me Rifka: That’s who I am. I do not believe titles make a person better or more important...

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Parker: My Wildcard is now the truth…but

May 4, 2023

I did it. After the staff of Northwestern’s Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) reached out to me via email, I was able to go to the Wildcard Office with a friend to correct the names on our...

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