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

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

The Daily Northwestern

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Middle-class students express concerns as Northwestern increases its cost of attendance

March 3, 2022

After spending hours a night working on his engineering homework, McCormick junior Tyler Nanoff said the last thing he wants to do is get a job.  But as Northwestern increases its tuition, Nanoff may...

Ortiz: An egalitarian Northwestern

Ortiz: An egalitarian Northwestern

January 23, 2022

Throughout my life, I’ve acutely understood my class position and reliance on the welfare state. From living in New York City in a homeless shelter to living in public housing and then needing heavy...

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Need to Know: Your guide to navigating work-study

August 16, 2021

About 51 percent of Northwestern undergraduates receive some form of financial aid, as of September 2020. These packages include some combination of scholarships and grants, loans and a federal work-study...

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Northwestern to increase total cost by 3.6 percent, financial aid by more than 8 percent

June 14, 2021

Northwestern will cost 3.6 percent more for those who do not receive financial aid in academic year 2021-22, according to a Wednesday news release. The University will also increase financial aid by more...

Students with Internet connectivity issues can be hard-pressed to go through a Zoom class without video or audio interference, which impairs their ability to participate in discussions.

Powering Down: Low-income students are struggling to plug into remote classes

October 15, 2020

Weinberg sophomore Ella Weaver was in the middle of her organic chemistry midterm when the WiFi network in her Evanston apartment crashed, logging her phone out of Zoom. Since Zoom had been linked to the...

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