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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

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NUGW union with United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America authorized following two-day election

January 12, 2023

Northwestern University Graduate Workers’ union with United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America has been certified following two days of voting in Chicago and Evanston, NUGW announced Thursday. The...

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Northwestern Graduate Workers present NU’s financial report, discuss alternative allocations

February 16, 2022

Northwestern Graduate Workers analyzed NU’s financial report Tuesday while incorporating other employee rights organizations into the discussion. In a presentation led by Ph.D. candidate and NUGW...

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#OneYearOut, NUGW continues call for funding extensions and worker protections

April 12, 2021

Every morning, Ph.D. student Rose Werth wakes up unsure whether she will feel “paralyzed and overwhelmed” because of the responsibilities that come with her education.  A third-year graduate student,...

Rebecca Crown Center. Northwestern is going back to letter grading this fall, according to an email from the Provost’s Office.

TGS extends milestone deadlines, though policy shift “does not imply a funding extension”

July 9, 2020

Current graduate students will have one more year to complete their milestone deadlines, though the “extension does not imply a funding extension,” The Graduate School announced Thursday in an email...

Endowments: What are they good for?

Endowments: What are they good for?

June 14, 2020

At its founding in 1851, Northwestern’s Charter created a corporation and a Board of Trustees authorized to “acquire, hold and convey property” so that Trustees, guided by prudence and a desire to...

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