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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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Northwebster: A crash course to NU lingo

August 16, 2021

Welcome to Northwestern! Transitioning to a new living and learning environment can be really stressful. What are CTECs? Why are there sirens outside on this fine Tuesday morning? To help, we created a...

The Rock, painted in white, states “Reform CAPS.” A person in tan shorts and a navy shirt faces it. In the background are green shrubs, blue sky, and tan buildings.

Reform CAPS paints the Rock, calls for transparency, improved mental health resources for students

June 2, 2021

A group of Northwestern students gathered to paint the Rock during a Monday rally to advocate for improved mental health support.  The participants spray-painted the organization’s title and catchphrase...

NU Declassified: You ask, students answer

NU Declassified: You ask, students answer

May 11, 2021

Is the quarter system really that stressful? How bad does the winter weather actually get? We asked incoming students what they wanted to know the most about Northwestern University. Then, we took to campus...

The new executive director of CAPS hopes to improve access to mental health services through open dialogue and a social justice framework.

Garrett Gilmer starts as new executive director of CAPS, talks inclusion

February 16, 2021

Northwestern Counseling and Psychological Services has a new executive director, Garrett Gilmer, who said he plans to emphasize inclusion and accessibility in his role.  Support starts with listening...

Students who have either been contact traced or tested positive for COVID-19 are put into Quarantine and Isolation Housing.

Students exposed to COVID-19 enter quarantine housing after Winter move-in

January 27, 2021

At Northwestern, both students who test positive and students contacted through contact tracing are placed in Quarantine and Isolation Housing to contain potential infections. On-campus Q/I Housing...

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