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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


 Journalist Alfred Lubrano (Medill ‘80) speaks to the audience about the difficulties low-income students face adjusting to college. The speech was the final event of Northwestern Quest Scholars’ Money Matters week.

Journalist discusses the challenges low-income students face at college

February 20, 2014

The gap between an individual's low economic background and middle class aspirations  "doesn't have to be debilitating," journalist Alfred Lubrano (Medill '80) said Thursday night. Lubrano delivered...

University President Morton Schapiro addresses concerns of student financial situations Monday afternoon at the McCormick Tribune Center. The event was hosted by Northwestern's chapter of Quest Scholars.

Schapiro talks socioeconomic concerns at Quest Scholars fireside

February 17, 2014

University President Morton Schapiro spoke Monday about the socioeconomic experience at Northwestern, listening to questions and concerns from students of all socioeconomic backgrounds as part of a weeklong...

Northwestern Quest Scholars set up a website Wednesday where students can anonymously submit confessions about socioeconomic status. Students’ confessions will be on display in Norris from Feb. 17–22 in an attempt to encourage discussion about class at NU.

NU Quest Scholars launch website to promote anonymous discussion on economic backgrounds

February 12, 2014

In an effort to promote campus-wide dialogue on class and identity, Northwestern Quest Scholars launched "NU Class Confessions" on Wednesday, a website where students can anonymously share their experiences...

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