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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

The Feinberg School of Medicine. Researchers at the school recently discovered Illinois’ first case of the P.1 COVID-19 variant.

NUCATS funds Feinberg studies on COVID-19

October 26, 2020

With the help of Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, Chicago has become a center for COVID-19 research. NUCATS has funded multiple COVID-19 research projects, which...

Evanston implemented a stay-at-home advisory beginning on Monday morning.

Suburban Cook County will face stricter COVID-19 measures

October 26, 2020

Starting Wednesday, Oct. 28, Gov. J.B. Pritzker will implement stronger COVID-19 restrictions on Suburban Cook County in the wake of increased COVID-19 cases. Illinois’ Region 10, which includes...

The Donald P. Jacobs Center will close its asymptomatic testing center Dec. 21 to Jan 2.

Northwestern reports 36 COVID-19 cases, highest ever weekly case count

October 23, 2020

Northwestern reported 36 new cases of COVID-19 from Oct. 16 to 22 — the highest ever weekly case count according to the University’s COVID-19 Dashboard. Out of the new cases, 28 cases were marked...

Wolf sits in front of the Evanston YWCA after finishing her marathon. She walked amidst the pandemic to benefit the YWCA.

Evanston resident walks marathon to fundraise for YWCA

October 22, 2020

In February, Evanston resident Christine Wolf was at home with sutures in her stomach, recovering from an abdominal surgery. She would have to relearn how to walk, and getting out of bed was difficult. But...

University Hall. Northwestern recently announced it would reinstate faculty and staff retirement contributions after suspending them in May.

Northwestern to resume retirement contributions for faculty and staff on Jan. 1

October 21, 2020

Northwestern announced on Wednesday that it would resume 5 percent automatic and up to 5 percent matching contributions to faculty and staff actively on the University’s Retirement Plan, beginning Jan....

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