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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

Neuroscience club forms to create major, dispel myths

September 21, 2014

A new student group focused on promoting a better understanding of neuroscience is working this year to make the discipline an undergraduate major at Northwestern. Founded during Spring Quarter 2014,...

Temple Grandin speaks during her lecture at Welsh-Ryan Arena Wednesday night. Grandin highlighted the importance of encouraging different thinking styles, particularly with autistic children.

Temple Grandin speaks at Welsh-Ryan about autistic minds

May 21, 2014

Animal scientist and author Temple Grandin spoke to hundreds of people at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Wednesday about the necessity of “different kinds of minds” in society, specifically relating to autism. Grandin,...

Northwestern researchers pinpoint biological marker for dyslexia

February 21, 2013

Northwestern researchers have found a biological marker they believe may play a role in the development of dyslexia, a learning disorder that affects reading accuracy and comprehension in about one in...

Rae Moses, founder of NU’s women’s studies program and former linguistics professor, passed away Feb. 7. She is remembered by colleagues for her strong interest in gender equality.

Rae Moses remembered for persistent character, passion for gender equality

February 17, 2013

Northwestern women’s studies program co-founder Rae Moses’ colleagues remember her as a fighter with a heart of gold. “She was a staunch feminist, but funny, generous, made everyone feel comfortable,...

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