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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

The Donald P. Jacobs Center, 2001 Sheridan Rd. As Northwestern ended Fiscal Year 2019 in surplus, NU plans to refocus on renovating vacant buildings on campus like the Jacobs Center.

University to re-focus on remodeling vacant spaces, not breaking ground on new buildings

January 13, 2020

Northwestern’s budget deficit in Fiscal Year 2018 froze construction on residence halls in the 10-year Housing Master Plan and delayed renovations of other campus spaces. Senior vice president for business...

Hobart House. Hobart’s residents said they hope the University will preserve the non-Greek, all-women housing, after the Housing Master Plan recommended the removal of all residential colleges.

Hobart House residents react to unclear future of all-women residential spaces

February 10, 2019

Although she didn’t list Hobart House on her initial housing preference form, Medill first-year Tracy Zhang said after she moved in, the residential college’s “cozy” atmosphere gave her a feeling...

1835 Hinman. While the Hinman dining hall reopened this fall, the residential part of the building is still empty.

With Hinman’s closing, residential services left without substance-free space

November 29, 2018

This year, no students on Northwestern’s campus requested to live in substance-free special interest housing groups. These special interest groups have been available to students for more than 10...

Willard Residential College. This Winter Quarter, undergraduate students will return to campus housing.

NU releases housing task force report, opens new residence halls

August 23, 2018

Neighborhoods In January, the Undergraduate Residential Experience Committee released a report outlining a new neighborhood plan for all on-campus residences. The committee, made up of NU students,...

560 Lincoln and Kemper Hall. Students said the housing process should be more transparent and more facility options should be provided for returning students.

Students unhappy with two-year residency requirement following housing assignment

May 7, 2018

Students are voicing complaints about the housing assignment process as Northwestern rolls out its new two-year residency requirement. The class of 2021 signed up for 2018-2019 housing late April. They...

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