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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


NU is one of the biggest beneficiaries of Qatari money among Education City schools.

NU-Q ends collaboration with Al Jazeera

October 10, 2024

Northwestern University in Qatar has ended its collaboration with Qatar-based news network Al Jazeera, a University spokesperson confirmed to The Daily. The media conglomerate recently drew headlines...

Rep. Burgess Owens (R-Utah) displays a check for $600 million to Northwestern from “Qatar-related sources.” The Qatar Foundation, which fully funds NU’S Doha campus, said it doesn’t attempt to influence University decisions after University President Michael Schill’s Thursday congressional hearing.

Qatar Foundation denies influencing NU decisions after Congressional hearing

May 24, 2024

A day after Republican lawmakers grilled University President Michael Schill on Northwestern’s relationship with the Qatar Foundation, the state-led organization that fully funds NU’s Doha campus denied...

University President Michael Schill testified in front of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday morning.

University President Michael Schill testifies before House Committee on Education

May 23, 2024

WASHINGTON — University President Michael Schill doubled down on his commitment to combating antisemitism and engaging with pro-Palestinian student activists in his Thursday morning testimony in front...

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