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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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Northwestern Libraries approves ASG plan to create “lending library” of donated textbooks for all students

January 16, 2023

Northwestern University Libraries administration approved the Associated Student Government’s Academics Committee proposal Wednesday to start a lending library at NU. The “lending library” — to...

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Office of FGLI Initiatives hopes to uplift first-generation, low-income students

November 21, 2022

Michael Fitzpatrick, senior director of first-generation and lower-income initiatives for the Office of the Provost, said his biggest challenge as a FGLI college student was navigating the different, often...

Digital Diaries Episode 7: Life as a first-generation and/or low income student

Digital Diaries Episode 7: Life as a first-generation and/or low income student

November 16, 2022

    On episode seven of Digital Diaries, we talk to two students about their experiences as a first generation low income student at Northwestern. [music] ERICA SCHMITT: From...

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‘It was truly a tragedy’: NU students react to takedown of book piracy website Z-Library

November 15, 2022

Medill freshman Josefina Espino began using Z-Library to download textbooks for free as soon as she got to campus. “I was complaining about paying $300 for my books,” Espino said. “Then somebody...

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Navigating Northwestern’s financial support programs

August 12, 2022

College brings various new challenges, including managing finances. Necessities like housing, tuition, clothing and food are often expensive, not to mention recreational and academic activities. Luckily,...

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