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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


Schill will appear at a May 23 committee hearing alongside the presidents of Rutgers University and the University of California, Los Angeles.

University President Michael Schill to testify before Congress

May 6, 2024

University President Michael Schill will testify before Congress at a May 23 hearing, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce announced Monday. The committee hearing, titled “Calling for...

The turmoil on the committee comes just days after University administrators reached a deal with organizers of the pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow.

President’s Advisory Committee on Preventing Antisemitism and Hate to cease work

May 2, 2024

The President’s Advisory Committee on Preventing Antisemitism and Hate will cease its work following the Wednesday resignations of seven committee members, the 11 remaining committee members wrote in...

Per the agreement, just one “Medical Tent” — consisting of several connected white canopy tents — remains on Deering Meadow.

‘A door of communication was opened’: Amid divides, encampment agreement brings tensions down on campus

May 2, 2024

Five days after student demonstrators started a pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow, Northwestern Divestment Coalition representatives and University officials reached an agreement Monday. In...

The statement alleged that Jewish NU students have been “harassed and intimidated by blatant antisemitism on campus.”

ADL Midwest, StandWithUs, Brandeis Center call for NU President Michael Schill’s resignation

May 2, 2024

The Anti-Defamation League Midwest, StandWithUs and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law called for University President Michael Schill to resign in a Tuesday statement. The reaction...

University representatives arrived at The Rock to hand out letters to demonstrators that said they were in violation of the University’s Code of Conduct.

Demonstrators stage pro-Palestinian May Day strike following encampment agreement

May 2, 2024

Demonstrators staged a May Day strike Wednesday, calling on students and teachers to abstain from attending class and show solidarity with Palestine and divestment efforts. Around 9 a.m., about 50 students...

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