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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

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Speakers encourage unity in combating inequity at 2022 Commencement

June 13, 2022

Speakers called on Northwestern’s Class of 2022 to come together to work against national and global injustice Monday during the University’s first in-person Commencement since 2019.  Former New...

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Northwestern to rename 560 Lincoln after University President Morton Schapiro and wife Mimi Schapiro

May 27, 2022

Northwestern will rename 560 Lincoln to Schapiro Hall in honor of departing University President Morton Schapiro and his wife Mimi Schapiro, the University announced Friday. The renaming will take effect...

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NU to award honorary degrees to Board of Trustees Chair J. Landis Martin, commencement speaker Isabel Wilkerson, among others

May 9, 2022

Northwestern will award honorary degrees to three alumni and commencement speaker Isabel Wilkerson for their contributions to arts, sciences and leadership at its commencement June 13. In addition to...

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Unfulfilled demands: More than a year later, the fight for lost retirement contributions for faculty and staff continues

May 5, 2022

Early in the pandemic, art history Prof. Hannah Feldman said she and her coworkers struggled relationally, physically and psychologically. “Most of us, especially women, were doing a lot more emotional...

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J. Landis Martin answers questions from faculty, reflects on time as Chair of Board of Trustees

April 7, 2022

J. Landis Martin, chair of Northwestern’s Board of Trustees, answered questions from faculty members about retirement funds and diversifying the Board of Trustees at Wednesday’s Faculty Senate meeting.  Martin...

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