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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


Evanston’s Mental Health Board at a November 2018 meeting. Like other boards, commissions and committees in Evanston, the Mental Health Board is adjusting to cancelations and delays.

Evanston Mental Health Board adjusts timelines amid pandemic

May 25, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has forced Evanston’s many boards, commissions and committees to postpone meetings and alter timetables of action items. The Mental Health Board is no exception to wide-ranging...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home orders and social distancing protocols have shifted local summer camps online or canceled camps altogether. For children, it’s a disappointing summer trailing a disappointing school year.

In-person camps prepare for a socially distant summer

May 22, 2020

For Evanston children, summer dreams have been ripped at the seams. Say goodbye to summer days spent tie-dyeing T-shirts and coasting down Slip ‘N Slides: Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home orders...

Rebecca Crown Center. The University outlined plans for a phased return to campus in an email sent to the Northwestern community.

University announces six-phase plan for a return to campus

May 22, 2020

In a Friday morning email to the Northwestern community, Interim Provost Kathleen Hagerty outlined the University’s plans for a phased return to campus. The six-part plan, dependent on factors like the...

The Technological Institute, home to many McCormick classes. McCormick Prof. Vadmin Backman led the team that discovered the correlation.

NU researchers discover strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 mortality rates

May 20, 2020

A group of Northwestern researchers have recently found a strong correlation between severe vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 mortality rates. According to a University release, the researchers studied...

Defining Safe: Threats to Trans Healthcare Amplified During COVID-19

Defining Safe: Threats to Trans Healthcare Amplified During COVID-19

May 20, 2020

Amid COVID-19, non-essential healthcare has been delayed, causing many transgender patients to lose access to gender-affirming care like hormone therapy, surgeries, and more. And this isn’t a new problem...

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