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Author and alumna Veronica Roth pictured in the center of the image. Behind her are three out of the four books in the “Divergent” series. Pictured are “Divergent,” “Insurgent” and “Allegiant.”

[Photo] Students reflect on NU alumna Veronica Roth’s “Divergent” series ahead of 10th anniversary

May 26, 2021
Three images all featuring NU-originating band “Late Aster” lead vocalists, Aaron Messing and Anni Hochhalter. A white background encompasses all images and all showcase the vocalists playing wind instruments.

[Photo] Musical quartet composed of NU alumni to release EP “True and Toxic”

May 19, 2021
An illustration of Mike Polisky, in black and white, is situated on the left with a triangular shadow transposed on top of his figure. Surrounding him are overlapping speech bubbles. The background is dark purple.

[Photo] Following Mike Polisky’s resignation, Northwestern community members call for continued investigation, scrutiny in the search for new AD

May 13, 2021
Al Heartley and Carmen Morgan stand next to each other in outlining circles on a purple background.

[Photo] Speakers talk diversity and inclusion in theatre in Black Arts Consortium event

April 29, 2021
A person sits against a stone wall, on the other side is a green and yellow gradient on a bank statement, and a red house.

[Photo] Stimulus checks prove inaccessible for people experiencing homelessness

April 14, 2021
President Morton Schapiro appears in black and white against a background horizontally divided in light and dark purple. The upper left side reads “Conversations with the President.”

[Photo] Schapiro, senior administrators talk vaccines, admissions in ‘Conversations with the President’

April 14, 2021
Jen Spyra is featured on the right side of the image wearing a white and blue polka dot top and yellow floral skirt. To her left is a copy of her debut novel, “Big Time.” The novel’s cover features a small girl with the words “Big Time” in bright red and yellow fonts respectively.

[Photo] NU alumna and comedic writer Jen Spyra talks comedy writing career, debut book

April 11, 2021
A line graph showcasing the University’s acceptance rate throughout the years. It shows the acceptance rate from 2010 to 2021.

[Photo] Northwestern’s acceptance rate falls to 6.8 percent, lowest in University history

April 8, 2021
Three posters, reading “Change My Mind,” “Alone” and “A Bridge to the Moon.” The first poster has an abstract side profile of a girl. The second poster has a blue-and-yellow town. The last poster has a moon with a face.

[Photo] American Music Theatre Project to showcase three original student-produced musicals

March 31, 2021
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[Photo] Orcs & Dwarfs & Theatre Dorks

November 20, 2020
Andrew Papachristos. The professor spoke about his research on the reasons behind Chicago’s police violence.

[Photo] Sociology Prof. Andrew Papachristos disputes “bad apple” phenomenon, discusses Chicago police violence

November 19, 2020
Mohamed Ghilan. He offered advice on how students could holistically integrate Islam into their lives and studies.

[Photo] Mohamed Ghilan encourages students, offers advice on integrating Islam into their lives

November 16, 2020
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[Photo] Football: How Northwestern’s Pick Club became a dominating defensive force

November 13, 2020
Northwestern Alumni Association hosted a post-election panel where four Medill graduates shared their experiences and perspectives covering the 2020 election.

[Photo] Medill alumni discuss 2020 election coverage and impacts on journalism industry

November 11, 2020
Medill alumna Clarke Humphrey. As Deputy Digital Director for Joe Biden, Humphrey has successfully directed a mostly grassroots-based online fundraising program.

[Photo] Medill alumna Clarke Humphrey emphasizes the importance of a representative political space

November 2, 2020
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[Photo] Wildcats promote civic engagement and voting ahead of election

October 29, 2020
Former Wildcat Abbie Wolf. The Connecticut native opens up about her mental health struggles over her four years as a student-athlete.

[Photo] The mental game: The battles I faced throughout college basketball

October 28, 2020
Peter Podobinski and Zai Dawodu. The two won ASG Senate seats through write-in votes.

[Photo] McCormick freshmen win ASG election though write-in votes

October 26, 2020
Larry Irving. Irving became president of the Northwestern Alumni Association’s Board of Directors in September.

[Photo] Q&A: Northwestern Alumni Association president talks plans to diversify alumni experiences

October 25, 2020
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[Photo] Civic leaders, organizers discuss impact of EPD limiting practice of arresting minors

October 1, 2020
The Office of the Registrar indicated on its website that 67 percent of classes taught in 2019 were in classrooms that now have less than 20 seats.

[Photo] Registrar updates Fall Quarter scheduling timeline, modes of instruction and classroom capacities

July 8, 2020
City of Evanston spending is currently heavily skewed toward policing and law enforcement. The 2020 budget allocated 18 percent of spending to police, which is more than the total amount allocated to Parks and Recreation, community development, health and library. The combined location of these four areas is currently 12 percent of the budget.

[Photo] Defunding 101: What does it mean to “defund the police” and why is it gaining traction?

June 19, 2020
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[Photo] A mid-season discussion of “Survivor: Winners at War”

April 15, 2020
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[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Chris Collins and Northwestern remember Kobe Bryant

January 27, 2020
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