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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

University creates diversity-focused grant, award

April 11, 2016

Northwestern has created two new programs to promote diversity at the University, offering faculty thousands of dollars in awards and grants. A grant program will offer funding expected to range from...

Provost Dan Linzer speaks at Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. Linzer defended former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry’s appointment as executive director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies.

ASG, Faculty Senates debate Eikenberry appointment

April 7, 2016

Faculty Senate voted Wednesday to support former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry’s appointment as executive director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies. Associated Student Government...

Provost Dan Linzer speaks to students and fellow administrators at Sargent dining hall on Wednesday. A crowd of 50 that included students and mostly faculty and administrators gathered to discuss Northwestern’s ongoing efforts to make the University’s academic system more inclusive.

Linzer, administrators discuss efforts to make university more inclusive

March 31, 2016

Administrators and students sat around cafeteria tables in Sargent dining hall Wednesday night, discussing the University’s efforts to make Northwestern’s academic system inclusive for all students...

The Office of Financial Aid, 1801 Hinman Ave, shares a building with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Northwestern announced Thursday new financial aid initiatives including all-grant financial aid packages, a cap on need-based loans for current students set at $20,000, University-funded scholarships for undocumented students and increased aid for international students.

Northwestern eliminates loans as part of financial aid packages

March 4, 2016

Northwestern is removing loans for incoming students and providing scholarships for undocumented immigrants who graduate from U.S. high schools, the University announced Thursday as part of changes to...

Faculty members split over Karl Eikenberry’s appointment at Buffett Institute

March 3, 2016

Faculty members discussed Wednesday regarding the appointment of Karl Eikenberry as the first-ever executive director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies. Eikenberry, a former U.S. ambassador...

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