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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 presents aggregate COVID-19 vaccination, testing statistics during Faculty Assembly

October 20, 2021

Vice President for Operations Luke Figora presented COVID-19 statistics for Northwestern at Tuesday’s Faculty Assembly meeting, using aggregated data from the start of Fall Quarter. About 98% of students,...

Person in a blue shirt and black backpack walks in the direction of a tan building labeled “Donald P. Jacobs Center.” A line of students in several different color t-shirts stand at the building.

Northwestern COVID-19 positivity rate sees a slight increase, otherwise remains steady

October 18, 2021

With roughly the same proportion of positive cases per reported group on campus, Northwestern saw a slight increase in the positivity rate. The University is heading into the first week of required...

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Northwestern requires staggered COVID-19 testing for all undergraduates

October 13, 2021

Northwestern is requiring all undergraduate students, regardless of vaccination status, to complete at least one COVID-19 test within the next three weeks, the University announced Wednesday. Students...

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Northwestern plans two major facilities projects to further research and academic efforts

August 16, 2021

In an effort to further Northwestern’s research and academic efforts, the University announced two major facility projects Thursday.  The updates will focus on Mudd Hall and the Donald P. Jacobs...

University President Morton Schapiro gestures while standing in front of a light wooden podium and navy curtains. He wears a suit, tie and purple vest.

President Schapiro talks Polisky resignation, says he had “complete authority” over hiring decision in Faculty Assembly meeting

May 27, 2021

University President Morton Schapiro discussed Mike Polisky’s promotion and resignation as athletic director and his hopes for future leadership in a Wednesday Faculty Assembly meeting. Schapiro spoke...

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