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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


Cost of Northwestern nears $60K starting next academic year

March 28, 2013

The total cost of attending Northwestern as an undergraduate student will be nearly $60,000 next academic year, the University announced Wednesday night. The new price tag represents a 4 percent increase...

New Scorecard tool unlikely to impact Northwestern financial aid

February 14, 2013

The College Scorecard, which President Barack Obama announced during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, will likely have little impact on financial aid and admissions at Northwestern. The...

Northwestern President Morton Schapiro spoke about the economics of higher education Wednesday at a luncheon held by the City Club of Chicago.

Schapiro urges investment in higher education during speech

February 6, 2013

Northwestern President Morton Schapiro advocated Wednesday for paying the price of higher education during a speech in Chicago. Schapiro spoke about the economics of higher education at a luncheon put...

Northwestern has largely avoided rising national trends in students dropping out of college.

Northwestern graduation rate double national average despite economic downturn

February 4, 2013

Although new reports show nearly half of students currently enrolled in college in the United States will not graduate within six years, enrollment numbers from the past several years show that Northwestern...

Financial aid for Northwestern students rises after tuition hikes

September 26, 2012

More than half of Northwestern students are sharing a record number of financial aid. This year, 51 percent of students, not including athletes, will receive a fraction of the allotted $118 million...

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