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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


Faculty senate members discussed the Department of Education’s ongoing Title VI investigation into Northwestern’s alleged failure to respond to antisemitic incidents.

Chief Investment Officer Amy Falls addresses endowment investment returns at Faculty Senate

February 7, 2024

The Faculty Senate heard plans to increase endowment investment returns and gave feedback on a newly revised CTEC tool — the University’s course and teacher evaluation system — at Wednesday’s meeting. Vice...

Faculty voiced concerns over their lack of input in budget discussions at Wednesday’s senate meeting.

Northwestern increases spending on faculty hiring and ends 2023 with money left over, Provost tells Faculty Senate

January 11, 2024

Northwestern Provost Kathleen Hagerty told the Faculty Senate that the University’s financial position remained “strong overall” in a budget update Wednesday.  In 2023, the University had $8.6...

Luke Figora, Northwestern’s chief operating officer, answered questions in the Guild Lounge Wednesday.

Rebuild Ryan Field to be funded with ‘significantly increased’ Ryan family gift, University debt, University COO tells Faculty Senate

November 16, 2023

Luke Figora, Northwestern’s chief operating officer, addressed funding questions related to the University’s Rebuild Ryan Field project at a Faculty Senate meeting Wednesday evening.  The Q&A...

Faculty Senate President Regan Thomson said he wants to strike a “middle ground” as he addresses contentious issues like the Ryan Field rebuild.

Q&A: Faculty Senate President Regan Thomson talks Ryan Field, priorities

October 30, 2023

Chemistry Prof. Regan Thomson just started in his role as Faculty Senate president this fall and has already dealt with disagreements among faculty. The Senate’s opening meeting on Oct. 16 brought...

University President Michael Schill addressed questions about Ryan Field funding at the Oct. 16 Faculty Senate meeting.

As administrators propose partially funding the $800 million Ryan Field project by incurring debt, faculty demand answers

October 26, 2023

More than 200 faculty members have signed a resolution demanding Northwestern administrators answer their questions regarding how the University will fund its Rebuild Ryan Field project.  The resolution,...

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