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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


University President Morton Schapiro speaks at the second of two “Conversations with the President” on Tuesday. He said he respects students’ free speech and their use of peaceful protest.

Schapiro addresses student activism at ‘Conversations with the President’

April 26, 2016

University President Morton Schapiro discussed the state of student activism on campus Tuesday morning, saying the administration has tried to respect students’ free expression and crediting students...

SESP dean to retire in August 2017

April 26, 2016

SESP Prof. Penelope Peterson will retire from her position as dean of the School of Education and Social Policy at the end of August 2017, Provost Dan Linzer announced. Peterson, who has served as...

The Patrick G. and Shirley Ryan Center for the Musical Arts is one of the buildings that Northwestern theater students often perform in. Communication senior Carter Liebman published a blog this summer criticizing the theater department.

New Arts Circle website highlights Northwestern performances, exhibits

February 24, 2016

A&E Students, faculty and Evanston residents will now be able to discover all of Northwestern’s arts-related events on one website. The Arts Circle website, which launched last week, is a...

 The Buffett Institute, which will be under the leadership of former ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry starting September. Faculty are protesting Eikenberry’s appointment, calling on the University to withdraw the offer for his position.

More than 40 Northwestern faculty call for withdrawal of Karl Eikenberry’s appointment as Buffett Institute executive director

February 11, 2016

Forty-six Northwestern faculty members called on University administrators to withdraw their appointment of Karl Eikenberry as executive director of the Buffett Institute due to his incompatibility with...

Letter to the Editor: Open letter by Northwestern faculty in support of academic integrity

February 9, 2016

The undersigned 46 Northwestern faculty urge University President Morton Schapiro and Provost Daniel Linzer to withdraw the appointment of retired Lt. Gen. and former ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry...

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