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The Daily Northwestern

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


A security camera atop an emergency Blue Light on the Evanston campus. The University uses a number of cameras to surveil the campus, both indoors and out.

What we know — and don’t know — about campus surveillance

May 14, 2019

When walking around Northwestern’s campus, students can expect to be watched, and not just by their classmates. The University uses an unknown number of closed-circuit television cameras and other...

UNC Charlotte Chancellor Philip DuBois answers questions during a news conference in the aftermath of a deadly shooting on the campus of UNC Charlotte. In a Wednesday email to students, University Police Chief Bruce Lewis stressed the importance of learning active shooter protocol.

University reiterates importance of emergency safety protocols in the wake of UNC-Charlotte shooting

May 1, 2019

University administrators on sent an email Wednesday morning alerting students of a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and reminding them of active shooter protocols. The email,...

Police cars outside of Norris University Center on Tuesday. A third “It’s okay to be white” message was found in a women’s bathroom inside the building.

Northwestern police confirms third “It’s okay to be white” message found on campus

April 24, 2019

A third “It’s okay to be white” message was found taped to a hand towel dispenser in a women’s bathroom in Norris University Center, University police chief Bruce Lewis confirmed to The Daily. The...

A University Police vehicle. UP is investigating a robbery on the Chicago campus.

Police investigating Chicago campus robbery of cell phone

April 21, 2019

Police are investigating a robbery on Northwestern’s Chicago campus reported to have taken place Sunday morning, according to a Northwestern crime alert. The incident, which took place in the 300...

A University Police vehicle. UP responded to a report of sexual assault on Northwestern’s Evanston campus early Saturday morning.

UP responds to report of sexual assault, suspect charged

March 19, 2019

Northwestern police responded to a report of a sexual assault around 2 a.m. Saturday in the 2000 block of Sheridan Road on Northwestern’s Evanston campus, according to a Tuesday crime alert email from...

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