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The Daily Northwestern

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


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NU will not reinstate Credit/No Credit Policy despite omicron surge

January 23, 2022

Northwestern does not plan to offer the Credit/No Credit policy for Winter Quarter, despite an increase in COVID-19 cases from the fall and demands for the policy’s reinstatement from some students.  The...

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ASG passes resolution supporting the reinstatement of Credit/No Credit policy

January 13, 2022

Associated Student Government unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday supporting the reinstatement of Northwestern’s Credit/No Credit policy. NU created the grading option fall 2020 to provide relief...

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Hundreds sign petition demanding NU renews Credit/No Credit grading policy

September 24, 2021

Since Northwestern announced that it would not bring back last year’s Credit/No Credit policy, over 500 students have signed a petition calling on the University to reinstate it this academic year. Last...

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Form to replace 2020-21 letter grades with Credit/No Credit will open later this month

June 14, 2021

Northwestern will open a form to replace letter grades for 2020-21 classes with Credit/No Credit later this month, according to a June 7 message to students.  The email, signed by Jaci Casazza, assistant...

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Meet ASG’s uncontested presidential candidates, Teresa Vergara Miranda and Daniel Rodriguez

April 12, 2021

In the second virtual election cycle in Associated Student Government history, SESP juniors Teresa Vergara Miranda and Daniel Rodriguez are running uncontested for president and vice president, respectively. Later...

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