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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


A Binax Now test box, a container of Purell hand sanitizer and three masks on a table.

Northwestern requires in-person COVID-19 tests during first week of Spring Quarter

March 3, 2022

All graduate and undergraduate students will be required to complete an in-person COVID-19 test during the first week of Spring Quarter, Vice President for Operations Luke Figora announced in a Thursday...

Two blue and black boxes sit on a black surface. In front is a thin white paper package with a nose swab and to the right is a propped up COVID-19 testing card.

How to order 4 free, at-home COVID-19 tests for your household

January 19, 2022

The federal government launched an order form Tuesday for each household to obtain four free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests. The Biden administration purchased 500 million at-home COVID-19 test kits....

A person in blue walks towards a tan building labeled the “Donald P. Jacobs Center” in gold capital letters. Others stand in line behind the building.

Northwestern announces winter COVID-19 entrance testing requirements

December 10, 2021

Northwestern announced Friday COVID-19 testing protocols — including at-home testing and return to campus requirements — for the upcoming quarter.  The day before returning to campus or starting...

University Police identifies suspects in COVID-19 test theft

October 26, 2021

University Police identified multiple students as suspects in the theft of over 4,500 Northwestern-owned COVID-19 tests from Foster-Walker Complex, the University announced in a Tuesday crime notice. The...

4,500 COVID-19 tests stolen from Foster-Walker Complex

October 26, 2021

About 4,500 Northwestern-owned COVID-19 tests were stolen from Foster-Walker Complex, the University announced in a Monday crime notice. University Police responded to a report of the theft around 5...

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