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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

An actor portraying an active shooter surrenders to University Police. UP released the “Run, Hide, Fight” training video Thursday.

Eight months after gun hoax, University releases video on emergency protocol

November 9, 2018

In a new training video released Thursday depicting an active shooter simulation, Northwestern University Police and UP Chief Bruce Lewis advised students to quickly determine whether to run, fight or...

University police warn students of battery on Hinman Avenue

November 8, 2018

Two men approached a female student in the 1800 block of Hinman Avenue Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and grabbed the top handle of her backpack, University Police Chief Bruce Lewis reported in an email to students. The...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Republican administration have launched an effort to bolster the rights of the accused. A leaked draft of Title IX rules will allow students accused of sexual assault to cross-examine their accusers.

In leaked draft rules, federal government plans to allow cross-examination by those accused of sexual assault

November 7, 2018

The federal government is planning to require that schools allow students accused of sexual assault to cross-examine their accusers, a remarkable shift from initial reported drafts of proposed rules and...

University Police have arrested a man on battery charges, but were unable to locate the suspect in a separate incident.

University Police arrest man on battery charges; unable to locate suspect in second incident

November 6, 2018

Police have arrested a man on charges of battery against a Northwestern student. The man, Yontan Vazquez, Jr., 21, approached a female student the night of Nov. 4 while she was waiting for a friend...

Rebecca Crown Center. Northwestern is reducing its custodial services across the University. Custodial staff will stop disposing office trash and recycling daily and instead make a weekly visit.

The latest casualty of budget cuts? Trash cleanup

November 4, 2018

Northwestern is reducing its custodial services across the University, the latest function administrators have pinched to fill a millions-dollar budget gap. The move suggests cutbacks to University...

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