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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


The University released a statement about the recent killings of Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor by police in a Sunday email sent to students.

University administrators, student organizations respond to protests spurred by George Floyd’s death

June 1, 2020

Northwestern student groups and administrators posted messages in response to a white police officer killing George Floyd, a black man, on May 25. Over the weekend, student groups and individual students...

Students from Bienen and other schools with hands-on majors are figuring out what online learning is going to look like.

Ahead of switch to online classes, the future of hands-on curricula remains unclear

March 21, 2020

Following University President Morton Schapiro’s email announcing the switch to online classes until further notice, many students with hands-on majors said they were confused as to how the transition...

The Technological Institute, where many McCormick classes are taught.

McCormick dean: All final exams will be optional for undergraduates

March 15, 2020

The McCormick School of Engineering announced that all outstanding final exams should be made optional in an email sent to students Sunday morning. McCormick’s announcement follows a University email...

Author Dave Eggers with Medill Dean Charles Whitaker. Eggers spoke in The Garage about his new education non-profit, 826 Valencia.

Dave Eggers talks education, entrepreneurship at The Garage

February 28, 2020

Author and entrepreneur Dave Eggers began his talk this Thursday at The Garage with a shoutout to his flip phone. The San Francisco-based novelist, who said he abstains from smartphones and even home...

Michelle Weinberger moderates a question and answer session with speaker David Crockett.

University of South Carolina prof. David Crockett discusses research on intersection of race and consumerism

February 20, 2020

David Crockett, professor of marketing at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, spoke about his research on the role of race and racism in the marketplace. Crockett...

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