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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

University President Morton Schapiro spoke at length on Wednesday about the budget deficit, which is expected to run until at least August 2019. In July, the University dismissed 80 administrators.

President Schapiro says the budget deficit was ‘substantially worse’ than he expected

October 4, 2018

University President Morton Schapiro said Wednesday that the current fiscal year that began a few weeks ago is expected to run a deficit, prolonging what he called the “unexpected” $62.5 million budget...

Bill Cosby walks out of the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pa. after learning a jury found him guilty of sexual assault. The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Cosby’s honorary degree Monday.

NU Board of Trustees revokes Bill Cosby’s honorary degree

June 18, 2018

The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary degree Monday, according to a news release. The actor and comedian, who received the NU Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree in...

Bill Cosby walks out of the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pa. after learning a jury found him guilty of sexual assault. Northwestern’s Board of Trustees will discuss the status of Cosby’s honorary degree before commencement in June.

NU Board of Trustees to discuss status of Bill Cosby’s honorary degree before commencement

May 1, 2018

Northwestern’s Board of Trustees will discuss whether to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree during a meeting before June’s commencement ceremonies, a University spokesman told The Daily in an email. Cosby,...

Medill Dean Brad Hamm. On Wednesday, Hamm announced he will step down from his position at the end of the academic year.

Medill Dean Brad Hamm to step down in June

April 11, 2018

Medill Dean Brad Hamm announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position at the end of this academic year. Northwestern’s Board of Trustees was made aware of his decision Tuesday, Hamm said,...

Sheldon Harnick. Three others will join Harnick in receiving honorary degrees at the June commencement ceremony.

Four distinguished individuals to receive honorary degrees at commencement

February 28, 2018

Northwestern will award honorary degrees to four prominent individuals at this year’s commencement ceremony. William Osborn, Subra Suresh and Sheldon Harnick will join Renée Fleming, who will deliver...

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