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

The Daily Northwestern


Cooper: Course packets should be eliminated

February 20, 2017

When I look through a syllabus for the first time, I always scan the required readings to see if there is a course reader. Though these course packets may be beloved by the owners of Quartet Copies, who...

New course evaluation system, Blue, to replace CTECs

January 20, 2016

Northwestern is set to replace the Course and Teacher Evaluation Council system with Blue, a third-party evaluation software. Similar to CTEC, Blue will serve as a data collection system for NU courses...

Northwestern falls short of Canvas transition goal

Northwestern falls short of Canvas transition goal

March 31, 2015

Northwestern fell short of its goal to transition 75 percent of classes from Blackboard to Canvas by the end of Winter Quarter, but still hopes to have 90 to 100 percent of courses on Canvas by the end...

Matney: Northwestern fails to offer 21st century academic experience

Matney: Northwestern fails to offer 21st century academic experience

October 27, 2014

When it was announced earlier this year that Canvas would begin the process of replacing Blackboard this fall, there were few impassioned defenses or whole-hearted endorsements offered in regard to the...

Canvas transition ahead of schedule

Canvas transition ahead of schedule

September 29, 2014

More than half of Northwestern's classes have transitioned to the new Canvas online course management system, according to NU Information Technology, putting NU slightly ahead of schedule for the department's...

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