Skip to Main Content
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


LTE: An Open Letter from 158 Faculty — Let’s continue productive conversations

LTE: An Open Letter from 158 Faculty — Let’s continue productive conversations

April 28, 2024

To Mr. Peter Barris, chair, and other lifetime members of the Northwestern University Board of Trustees, We, the undersigned tenured Northwestern faculty of different backgrounds and political viewpoints,...

The Northwestern Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs is located on the third floor of 1800 Sherman Ave. Following student and faculty backlash, Annelise Riles, the executive director of the institute, announced structural reforms to how research funds will be allocated.

Months after initial backlash from Buffett Institute budget cuts, faculty and students remain in the dark

September 30, 2019

Shortly after a scathing Faculty Senate in February when multiple faculty members questioned Annelise Riles' decision to employ large-scale funding cuts since her appointment as the Buffett Institute for...

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to the NATO, during an event in McCormick Auditorium on Friday. Daalder discussed NATO’s return to its original mission of dealing with the threat of Russia.

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO discusses Russia, globalization

May 14, 2017

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, discussed U.S. foreign affairs and said NATO is returning to its original mission of deterring the Russians during an event Friday. “The fundamental raison...

Left to right: Peter Slevin, Hendrik Spruyt, Juliet Sorenson, Yohanan Petrovsky-Shern. The Buffett Institute for Global Studies held a panel to discuss the future of Trump’s foreign policy.

Buffett Institute holds panel on Trump’s foreign policy

April 28, 2017

The Buffett Institute for Global Studies held a panel of Northwestern faculty Thursday to discuss the state of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy as his first 100 days draw to a close. The event,...

Northwestern forms search committee for new Buffett Institute director

March 30, 2015

Northwestern is launching a national search for the new director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies, which was established by a more than $100 million gift. The institute is seeking a new...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Hendrik Spruyt