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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Officers respond to the scene outside Engelhart Hall at Emerson Street and Maple Avenue.

Students recount shock at ‘surreal’ gun scare on campus

March 14, 2018

Medill sophomore Gabrielle Bienasz spent her Wednesday morning marching with hundreds of other students to honor the victims of the school shooting last month in Parkland, Florida, and advocating for gun...

Medill Prof. Alec Klein at an event in 2012.

Klein to take leave of absence from Northwestern

February 8, 2018

Medill Prof. Alec Klein, who on Wednesday was accused of harassment by several former students and employees of Medill, is taking a leave of absence from Northwestern. University spokesperson Al Cubbage...

Former Feinberg Prof. Alice Dreger. Dreger discusses sexuality and academic freedom at a talk sponsored by Northwestern's Queer Pride Graduate Student Association. Dreger resigned from NU in 2015.

Former Feinberg Prof. returns to campus two years after resignation, talks sexuality, academic freedom

January 24, 2018

Former NU Prof. Alice Dreger said when the University censored work addressing sexuality, they violated academic freedom and “broke her heart.” Dreger, a former Feinberg School of Medicine professor,...

University Hall at 1897 Sheridan Rd. Northwestern was named the best Midwestern college for academic resources by The Wall Street Journal.

Northwestern tops Wall Street Journal ranking for academic resources

January 23, 2018

Northwestern was named the top Midwestern institution for academic resources, according to the 2018 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. NU was followed by the University of...

University Hall at 1897 Sheridan Road.
The Northwestern Investment Office published numbers that the University's endowment grew to about $10.5 billion at the end of August.

Endowment grows 6.7 percent, likely placing NU within new endowment tax threshold

December 31, 2017

Newly-published figures by the Northwestern Investment Office indicate the University’s endowment has reached the threshold for a new endowment tax enacted Dec. 22 as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act....

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