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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


Andrew Johnson, executive director of the American Indian Center of Chicago, speaks at the Native and Indigenous Northwestern Community Forum in March 2014. The University announced that an Indigenous Studies Research Initiative will replace the Native American Outreach and Inclusion Task Force’s 2014 proposal for an Indigenous Research Center.

Indigenous Research Center canceled

October 26, 2015

The University will not move forward with the Native American Outreach and Inclusion Task Force’s 2014 recommendation for an Indigenous Research Center and instead will launch an Indigenous Studies Research...

A student eats at Fran’s Cafe. Northwestern Dining cut lunch hours from Elder Dining Hall this year and added taxes to certain purchases.

Elder no longer serving lunch, sales tax implemented at dining halls

September 20, 2015

Students will no longer be able to eat lunch at Elder Dining Hall and those without a meal plan will be charged a sales tax at dining halls as part of Northwestern Dining changes this year. After feedback...

All four Freenters kiosks at NU will disappear this fall as the company shifts to a software-based model.

Printing company Freenters closes kiosk service, launches new software model

August 25, 2015

Freenters, a company that provides free printing service to college students by publishing advertisements on printed pages, will move in September from its kiosk system to a software model. The company,...

City manager Wally Bobkiewicz (left) informed staff in an email last week of ten potential budget reductions to compensate for state cuts. Three of the possibilities affect employee compensation, while the rest add fees for residents.

Evanston staff considers potential cuts to balance upcoming state slashes

July 17, 2015

Illinois Budget Crisis While preparing for likely funding reductions from the state, the city has narrowed down a list of ten possible cuts to employee compensation and additional fees for Evanston...

A student eats in a campus dining hall. Beginning this fall, residential assistants will have RA-specific meal plans.

RAs to receive new meal plan, quarterly earnings

July 8, 2015

Starting next year, Northwestern resident assistants will receive earnings of $500 per quarter and a new, RA-specific meal plan. Deb Schmidt-Rogers, the director of Residential Life, said the RA...

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