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Rachel Kupfer

Rachel Kupfer, Web Editor

Rachel is a Medill junior and proud downstate Illinois native. In addition to her work at The Daily, she serves as the Social Media and Branding Director for WNUR-FM, the campus radio station, and helps plan Dillo Day through Mayfest's Production Committee. Find her in a concert hall pit working as a freelance photographer, or reach her more easily via email or Twitter.

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Marisa Sardo. The Bienen Senior will perform classical guitar in Salzburg and Amsterdam this July.

Bienen senior selected to play in Salzburg, Amsterdam

July 10, 2019
“Game of Thrones” returned to HBO on April 14 after an 18-and-a-half-month hiatus, with the Season 8 premiere racking up an estimated 17.4 million viewers across the globe, crowning it the most watched scripted show of 2019.

Students get in on ‘Game of Thrones’ hype from abroad

April 24, 2019
Swift Hall, home of the University’s psychology department. Visiting psychology scholar Satoshi Kanazawa faces criticism for his past research, much of which is considered to be offensive.

Controversial visiting researcher — heavily criticized as having racist work — sparks pushback

November 30, 2018
Provost Jonathan Holloway speaking this month to incoming students, the first class to include 20 percent of students who are Pell Grant eligible. Holloway and President Morton Schapiro announced the update in a welcome email to students.

With new freshman class, Northwestern reaches admissions goal of 20 percent low-income students

September 30, 2018
560 Lincoln and Kemper Hall. New campus company Wildcat Naps will offer students the option to rent mattresses and upgrade their dorm room.

NU student siblings open mattress rental service for 2018

August 20, 2018
Collins performing at Lollapalooza in 2017. Playing Pitchfork this July is a “trip,” the artist said.

Evanston native Kweku Collins precedes Pitchfork performance with new single

July 13, 2018
After users take a picture of a food nutrition label, FoodSwitch’s Traffic Light Labelling Mode allows consumers to compare the food’s contents to daily recommended amounts of calories, fat, sodium and other ingredients.

Northwestern Medicine helps release nutrition app in the U.S.

July 8, 2018
Weinberg junior Peter Puleo. In Earth and Planetary Sciences Prof. Yarrow Axford’s lab, Puleo has worked with lake sediment cores, which are tubes of mud with visible bands of different colors and minerals.

NU professors, students working to create historical climate map of Midwest

May 31, 2018
Eric Chin. After 21 years at Purdue University, Chin began his role as UP’s Commander of Police Services in February.

New UP Commander of Police Services brings community involvement to role

May 29, 2018
The Kellogg School of Management Global Hub, 2211 Campus Drive.

Potato crops helped keep peace for centuries, NU professor-led study reveals

May 20, 2018
Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine in downtown Chicago. Feinberg Prof. Kristen Knutson co-authored a study that found people who tend to stay up late at night and sleep in later in the morning have increased rates of mortality.

Study co-led by NU professor reveals increased mortality for ‘night owl’ individuals

April 19, 2018
ASG presidential candidates Justine Kim (left) and Sky Patterson (right) discuss policy during Tuesday’s debate. In Thursday’s debate, the two addressed how to help marginalized communities on campus and sexual assault survivors.

ASG candidates Patterson, Kim cover safe spaces, sexual assault in final debate

April 12, 2018
Faculty senators discuss the Strategic Sustainability Plan in November. Those guidelines will help the University reach its environmental goals for 2020 and 2050.

NU becomes first university since 2004 to be named ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year

April 8, 2018

Gong-Gershowitz wins crowded Democratic primary for 17th District state representative

March 21, 2018
Betsy Ziegler.

Kellogg officer to become first woman CEO of Chicago tech incubator

March 4, 2018
Sociology Prof. Hector Carrillo speaks Wednesday at the Women’s Center symposium. The event, which was themed “Critical Intersections,” brought faculty and alumni to speak in honor of the Center’s 30th anniversary.

Women’s Center celebrates 30 years with ‘Critical Intersections’ symposium

February 28, 2018
The Wildcats finished seventh at the Big Ten championships, but junior Olivia Rosendahl was named co-diver of the tournament.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern finishes seventh at Big Ten Championships

February 19, 2018
Chicago-based artist Ravyn Lenae looks at the crowd, making eye contact with fans only a few inches away. Lenae, along with Knox Fortune, performed at SPACE Thursday night.

A&O Productions hosts Knox Fortune, Ravyn Lenae at second annual Chicago Benefit

February 16, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer enters the pool. The Wildcats will look to surprise some people at the upcoming Big Ten Championships.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern ready for Big Ten Conference Championships

February 14, 2018
Students at a teach-in hosted by the Latinx Asian American Collective play Kahoot as an introduction to their discussion. The Collective introduced a published proposal for the Latina and Latino Studies Program and the Asian American Studies Program to become departments within the University.

Teach-in held to discuss petition for new academic departments

February 8, 2018
Gabrielle Bienasz and Nehaarika Mulukutla facilitate a town hall Wednesday. Attendees discussed revisions to the University’s sexual misconduct policy.

Students discuss revisions to University sexual misconduct policy

February 1, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer takes a stroke. The Wildcats struggled this past weekend in blowout losses to Minnesota and Purdue.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern loses to Big Ten competitors

January 29, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer dives into the pool. The Wildcats will look to pick up their first conference victory of the season this weekend.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern to face Big Ten heavy hitters

January 25, 2018
Sophie Angus rests after a race. The freshman and the Wildcats took down Iowa on Senior Day on Saturday.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern picks up win against Iowa on road to Big Tens

January 22, 2018
Peyton Greenberg takes a stroke. The junior and the Cats take on Iowa in their last home meet of the season Friday.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern prepped for final home meet of the season

January 18, 2018
Sophie Angus swims. The freshman and the Wildcats won the TYR Invitational over the weekend.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern breaks records, claims TYR Invitational title

November 19, 2017
A Northwestern swimmer races. The Wildcats will look to win their second consecutive TYR Invitational this weekend.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern looks to defend TYR Invitational title

November 17, 2017
A Northwestern swimmer races. The Wildcats fell to Wisconsin on Saturday.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern falls to No. 19 Wisconsin with a short roster

November 13, 2017
Elizabeth Telford.

Evanston resident stars in Marriott Theatre’s upcoming musical ‘Sleeping Beauty’

November 8, 2017
A Northwestern swimmer takes a breath. The Wildcats have a chance to extend their winning streak to five against Wisconsin on Saturday.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern to continue season against No. 18 Wisconsin

November 7, 2017
Peyton Greenberg takes a breath. The junior hopes lead NU against a trio of opponents this weekend in Champaign.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern looks to bounce back in pair of meets

October 25, 2017
Sophie Angus swims. The freshman and the Wildcats lost to Georgia and Georgia Tech over the weekend.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern falls to 2 Georgia foes

October 22, 2017
Lindsay Adamski swims. The junior and the Wildcats will begin their season Friday against Georgia.

Women’s Swimming: Northwestern dives into new season hopeful for improvement

October 18, 2017
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