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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Faculty and their family members wait for a turn to view the moon through the Dearborn Observatory telescope.

Stars align for Faculty Family night at the Dearborn Observatory

October 24, 2023

Gazing through a telescope at the night sky, faculty and their families filled the Dearborn Observatory for a night under the stars Tuesday. The event was hosted as part of Faculty Wellness Week, which...

Four Evanston/Skokie School District 65 school board members sit behind a wooden desk.

District 65 board to choose from 12 hopefuls to fill seat left by Anya Tanyavutti

September 30, 2022

Content warning: this article discusses anti-Black hate crimes and hate symbols. A Northwestern sociology professor, a real estate broker and former preschool director, an issues director for the Illinois...

Sheil Catholic Center. Catholic students and faculty hope that Biden’s faith will guide him to work toward Catholic social goals such as racial and socioeconomic justice, as well as preserve the sanctity of life.

Sheil Catholic Center’s annual mitten tree supports community during holiday season

December 3, 2019

Each year during the holidays, a small Christmas tree stands by one of the windows in the Sheil Catholic Center— and it’s not just a decoration. Beside the tree are two tables that hold printed...

Northwestern professor debuts research on how recession affects pregnancy rates

February 9, 2014

Sociology Prof. Christine Percheski is working to understand the correlation between fertility rates and poor economic conditions across communities. Percheski discussed her analysis of fertility...

Katherine Baicker, professor of health economics at Harvard School of Public Health, discusses her research with David Figlio of the Institute for Police Research in the McCormick Tribune Center on Monday afternoon. Baickers research, as part of the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment, looks into the effects of expanding Medicaid coverage.

Harvard professor discusses Oregon health care experiment at IPR lecture

October 28, 2013

Harvard University health economics Prof. Katherine Baicker discussed her findings in a study on public health insurance and her academic and political experience Monday at Northwestern. Baicker is...

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