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

The Daily Northwestern


Willard Residential College. A cap on the number of returning students in residential colleges will be limited to the top 50 percent of point-earners in each residential college population

Residential colleges change housing points system, capping number of returnable students

February 5, 2019

Students hoping to return to their residential colleges face new pressures following changes to the housing system that will cap the number of returnable students to 50 percent of the total current residential...

560 Lincoln and Kemper Hall. Students said the housing process should be more transparent and more facility options should be provided for returning students.

Students unhappy with two-year residency requirement following housing assignment

May 7, 2018

Students are voicing complaints about the housing assignment process as Northwestern rolls out its new two-year residency requirement. The class of 2021 signed up for 2018-2019 housing late April. They...

Elder Hall will open to upperclassmen beginning Fall Quarter 2017. The Undergraduate Residential Experience Committee will also limit freshmen to one meal plan option.

University committee to open all-freshman dorms to older students, limit meal plan options

January 31, 2017

In attempts to increase a sense of community on campus, the Undergraduate Residential Experience Committee will limit first-years to one meal plan option and open all-freshman dorms such as Elder Hall...

Four members of the Undergraduate Residential Experience Committee field questions from students about the committee’s plans. The committee held its first town hall meeting Monday and discussed plans to implement residential neighborhoods on campus.

Students question new residential neighborhood model

October 3, 2016

Students raised concerns about how residential colleges would play into the University’s “neighborhood model” at the Undergraduate Residential Experience Committee’s first town hall meeting Monday...

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