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

The Daily Northwestern


Canvas transition ahead of schedule

Canvas transition ahead of schedule

September 29, 2014

More than half of Northwestern's classes have transitioned to the new Canvas online course management system, according to NU Information Technology, putting NU slightly ahead of schedule for the department's...

Source: Northwestern's Learning Management System Review Group, Infographic by Jackie Marthouse/Daily Senior Staffer

Canvas announced as Blackboard replacement

April 29, 2014

Northwestern will transition from Blackboard to Canvas, a course management system with more flexibility and user options, the University officially announced Tuesday. The transition, which has an expected...

Gates: How to 'waste your time' efficiently

Gates: How to ‘waste your time’ efficiently

April 15, 2014

There are 168 hours in a week. That's a lot of time, yet we constantly find ourselves “not having enough hours in the day.” Why? Often it’s because we aren’t efficient with our time. From BuzzFeed...

Majority of Northwestern web systems not vulnerable to Heartbleed bug

April 10, 2014

Northwestern University Information Technology announced Thursday that the majority of its websites and systems, including CAESAR, Blackboard and WildCARDs, are unaffected by a widespread online security...

ASG confirms four executive board positions, adds Senator for mental health groups

March 13, 2014

Associated Student Government nominated and confirmed students to four executive board positions Wednesday at the last Senate meeting of Winter Quarter. Chief of staff, vice president for student groups,...

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