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A $50 technology fee by the International Office, which caused intense backlash, initially levied only on international students will now be covered by Northwestern.

Northwestern to cover technology fee following intense backlash

December 7, 2018
Northwestern Career Advancement. NCA Director Mark Presnell cautioned students that PSLF is federally funded and may be entirely scrapped under the current administration.

Public interest experts, workers undeterred by initial low acceptance for loan forgiveness program

November 30, 2018
Main Library. Students are competing to redesign a project room.

Inaugural design challenge to allow students to redesign study room

November 27, 2018
Despite better student engagement, Compass struggles to accommodate diet restrictions

Despite better student engagement, Compass struggles to accommodate diet restrictions

November 26, 2018
Northwestern’s new food service provider Compass Group North America will launch in January a student dining advisory committee that will meet monthly to provide feedback.

Compass to launch advisory committee to gather student input

November 26, 2018
The Graduate School announced earlier this year a seven-year theme-driven strategic plan to implement improvements in the school.

TGS creates seven-year strategic plan, aims for measurable changes

November 25, 2018
A $50 technology fee by the International Office, which caused intense backlash, initially levied only on international students will now be covered by Northwestern.

New technology fee for international students triggers intense backlash

November 16, 2018
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) at her election night party Tuesday. Schakowsky and State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) both won re-election by over 40 points.

Schakowsky, Gabel win re-election by wide margins

November 7, 2018
Students and residents gather at The Rock. Hundreds of students with different religious faiths came together the mourn the loss of 11 lives in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.

Hundreds gather at vigil, mourn victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

October 30, 2018
City manager Wally Bobkiewicz speaks at a meeting. Bobkiewicz on Saturday urged aldermen to vote not to eliminate the communicable disease surveillance specialist in the proposed 2019 budget.

Aldermen, city staff respond to resident budget concerns

October 28, 2018
Evanston’s equity and empowerment coordinator Patricia Efiom speaks at a 5th Ward meeting in April. Efiom on Saturday presented an equity framework to aldermen.

Efiom presents equity framework, stresses city-wide policy approach

October 28, 2018
Equity and Empowerment Commission chair Jane Grover at a city meeting. The commission believes its proposed equity framework can help solve issues that arose from city-wide cuts due to Evanston’s projected $7.4 million deficit.

Equity framework could alleviate harmful budget impacts, commission says

October 26, 2018
Hitesh Desai at a City Council meeting. Desai said the closing of the downtown tax increment financing district will provide around $1 million to help close the city’s budget deficit.

Evanston to receive roughly $1 million with the closing of downtown TIF district

October 17, 2018
The Harley Clarke Mansion in north Evanston. An advisory referendum regarding the demolition of Harley Clarke will be added to the ballot in November.

Panelists talk real estate transfer tax, Harley Clarke demolition at forum

October 14, 2018
Student Enrichment Services office, located in Foster-Walker Complex. SES provides resources and community support for first-generation, low-income or undocumented students.

Student Enrichment Services to receive $2.4 million estate gift

October 10, 2018
Northwestern’s campus in Evanston. Members of the Mayor’s Climate Action Resilience Plan Working Group on Tuesday delayed a vote on their climate action plan.

Approval of sustainability plan delayed pending final revisions

October 9, 2018
Students collect free samples at Big Bite Night. The annual event featured 33 restaurants that handed out samples and promotional materials to students and other attendees.

Evanston restaurants open their doors to NU students for Big Bite Night

October 7, 2018
Evanston sustainability coordinator Kumar Jensen speaks at an Evanston Climate Action and Resilience Plan Working Group meeting in April. The group is set to finalize its plan Oct. 9.

Group members revise sustainability plan after receiving community feedback

October 2, 2018
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