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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


Buffett Institute launches Global Poverty Research Lab

October 2, 2017

Northwestern’s Buffett Institute for Global Studies launched a research lab aimed at using “empirical evidence to address the challenges of overcoming poverty and to improve well-being in the developing...

Online geography game returns after 31,000 interactions in first year

September 17, 2017

Northwestern students again have the chance to earn a free Blaze pizza by testing their world geography knowledge during the 2017-18 academic year. Launched in October 2016, the Wildcat GeoGame quizzes...

University President Morton Schapiro speaks an event Wednesday about student debt. The event was held at the Evanston Public Library and hosted by the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities.

Schapiro discusses student debt at Evanston Public Library

May 11, 2017

University President Morton Schapiro discussed the rising costs of college at a moderated discussion about the role of student debt in higher education at the Evanston Public Library on Wednesday. The...

A sign welcomes drivers to Evanston at the southern end of the city. Officials unveiled a new “welcoming city” webpage at a Refugee Task Force meeting on Thursday.

Evanston Refugee Task Force unveils new ‘welcoming city’ webpage

April 20, 2017

Evanston officials unveiled a new “welcoming city” page on the city’s website designed to inform local refugees about resources available to them at a meeting of the Refugee Task Force on Thursday. The...

South African artist and academic Pippa Skotnes does field work in the Northern Cape, a South African province. Skotnes is this year's Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor of International Studies.

South African artist, academic Pippa Skotnes joins NU community as visiting scholar

April 11, 2017

Artist and academic Pippa Skotnes brings her knowledge of South African history to Northwestern as this year’s Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor of International Studies. Skotnes, who is from South...

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